To make us look closely at the beautiful flowers.
She painted more than a hundred paintings of flowers in close-up perspective. Would she need a special reason to paint each one of them???
Georgia O'Keeffe painted Red Canna in 1924
Oil paint on canvas.
Yes, she did.
A red canna, no doubt.
Oil paint.
oil paint on a canvus
Georgia O'Keeffe's "Red Canna" was made with oil paint on canvas.
Georgia O'Keeffe applied paint very sparsely. She preferred oil paint but also used water colors. She would mix paint but not layer it.
Canna is a tropical flower often grown as a tender perennial in more temperate climates. Red canna is also the name of a Georgia O'Keeffe painting.
Oil paint on canvas.
Because she found it pretty.
Georgia O'Keeffe's "Red Canna" was made with oil paint on canvas.
With oil paint on canvas.
Georgia O'Keeffe worked primarily in oil, 'Red Canna' is an oil painting.
Georgia O'Keeffe applied paint very sparsely. She preferred oil paint but also used water colors. She would mix paint but not layer it.
1923. == ==
Canna is a tropical flower often grown as a tender perennial in more temperate climates. Red canna is also the name of a Georgia O'Keeffe painting.
Oil paint on canvas.
Because she found it pretty.
The painting by Georgia O'Keefe was painted in 1924.
It is an oil painting.
University of Arizona; Museum of art
Red Canna