Georgia O'Keeffe, Crab’s Claw Ginger Hawaii
Crab’s Claw Ginger Hawaii
signed, titled and dated “Crabs Claw Ginger / Hawaii 1939 / Georgia O’Keeffe” on the reverse
oil on canvas
19 x 16 in. (48.3 x 40.6 cm)
Painted in 1939.
Provenance:
The Dole Pineapple Company, New York (commissioned from the artist in 1939)
(with Harold Diamond, New York, 1976)
Mr. and Mrs. N. Rosenwald, New York, by 1976
(with Donald Morris Gallery, Birmingham, 1976)
Private Collection, Toledo, 1976
(with Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, 1987)
Thurston Twigg-Smith, Sun Valley and Honolulu (acquired from the above, 1987)
Sharon Twigg-Smith (by descent from the above, 2016)
Gift from the above to the present owner
Provenance:
The Dole Pineapple Company, New York (commissioned from the artist in 1939)
(with Harold Diamond, New York, 1976)
Mr. and Mrs. N. Rosenwald, New York, by 1976
(with Donald Morris Gallery, Birmingham, 1976)
Private Collection, Toledo, 1976
(with Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, 1987)
Thurston Twigg-Smith, Sun Valley and Honolulu (acquired from the above, 1987)
Sharon Twigg-Smith (by descent from the above, 2016)
Gift from the above to the present owner
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Crab’s Claw Ginger Hawaii
signed, titled and dated “Crabs Claw Ginger / Hawaii 1939 / Georgia O’Keeffe” on the reverse
oil on canvas
19 x 16 in. (48.3 x 40.6 cm)
Painted in 1939.
Provenance:
The Dole Pineapple Company, New York (commissioned from the artist in 1939)
(with Harold Diamond, New York, 1976)
Mr. and Mrs. N. Rosenwald, New York, by 1976
(with Donald Morris Gallery, Birmingham, 1976)
Private Collection, Toledo, 1976
(with Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, 1987)
Thurston Twigg-Smith, Sun Valley and Honolulu (acquired from the above, 1987)
Sharon Twigg-Smith (by descent from the above, 2016)
Gift from the above to the present owner
Provenance:
The Dole Pineapple Company, New York (commissioned from the artist in 1939)
(with Harold Diamond, New York, 1976)
Mr. and Mrs. N. Rosenwald, New York, by 1976
(with Donald Morris Gallery, Birmingham, 1976)
Private Collection, Toledo, 1976
(with Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, 1987)
Thurston Twigg-Smith, Sun Valley and Honolulu (acquired from the above, 1987)
Sharon Twigg-Smith (by descent from the above, 2016)
Gift from the above to the present owner