Georgia O'Keeffe

O’Keeffe was a successful modernist painter. She trained in realism and still life. Her most famous works are her large-scale paintings of flowers, bones, and desert landscapes. O’Keeffe first visited New Mexico in 1929 and began spending her summers there. She said she was fascinated by the landscape and the Native American and Hispanic cultures. She moved to New Mexico permanently in 1949.