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Oil on canvas, 18 x 30 1/8 inches
CR No. 437
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Gift of The Burnett Foundation
2007.1.18
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Horizontal landscape of very dark silhouette of mountains, with wavy grey curves on black in the foreground. Above the hills the sky is orange with grey swirling looming clouds above spanning the top edge of the canvas.
CR No. 437
Title (1999 Catalogue Raisonné)
Storm Cloud, Lake George
Source of title: Whitney Archive, Downtown Gallery Archive, Abiquiú Notebooks, 1924 New York (Anderson) checklist.
General Remarks
Whitney Archive, Abiquiú Notebooks indicate, "Exam. at Amer. Place, April 1946....On backing Intimate Gal. label with following in ink by O'Keeffe, 'Lake George, 1925/by Georgia O'Keeffe.' Initials" [not verified].Whitney Archive, Abiquiú Notebooks indicate, "The date given on the label is wrong. O'Keeffe has identified this as 'Storm Cloud, Lake George,' which was No. 15 in O'Keeffe exh. at Anderson Gals, March 1924. Ptd. 1923. Dark – one of the best early Lake George pictures." Pictured in 1924 New York ) (Anderson) Stieglitz installation photograph, see appendix III, figure 24. See cat. no. 1948. (Source: Lynes, 1999)
Inscriptions
Inscriptions: Stretcher:
- "O'Keeffe #4 / hold this / #12 / (horiz. line drawn thru #12 in cat. rais.) Stieglitz #1 / St. 17 5/8 x 29 3/4/ [diagram of frame] 1 1/4 x 3/4 silverleaf-wood [illegible words] / O'Keeffe #5" (George Of, graphite) (Source: Lynes, 1999)
Technique
Oil Painting
Materials
Oil on canvas
1975
1988–1989
1993
1998
2008–2009
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
San Jose Museum of Art
2008–2009
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Norton Museum of Art
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)
2013–2014
Hyde Collection Art Museum
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
2016–2017
Heide Museum of Modern Art
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Queensland Art Gallery / Gallery of Modern Art
2021–2022
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Centre Georges Pompidou
Fondation Beyeler
2024–2025
San Diego Museum of Art
Albuquerque Museum
Musee Des Beaux-Arts Montreal
Museum of Fine Arts (MFA Boston)
(Doris Bry, New York, N.Y.) Hallie B. Dewar, San Antonio, Tex., 1950 Estate of Hallie B. Dewar, 1986 Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, N.Mex. Private collection, Kansas City, Mo., 1986 (Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, N.Mex.) (Source: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum)
© Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Version History
Core fields last updated 7/2/2026
Last verified by current collection
Source System ID
156
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