Georgia O Keeffe (Alfred Stieglitz)

Georgia O’Keeffe became famous almost on accident. She had mailed a few of her drawing to a friend telling her to keep them to herself. That friend couldn’t help but show them off to the considerably famous photographer Alfred Stieglitz (www.okeeffemuseum.org). Stieglitz included her in a group show of 1916 and began an extraordinary collaboration of the two (120). O’Keeffe is known for her symmetrically balanced work of art, Deer’s Skull with Pedernal (121). The deer skull is flawlessly symmetrical. The skull has a forceful presence because of the central placement with a relaxed background (121).
Henry Tanner was taught by the very well-known and distinguished teacher, Thomas Eakins. Tanner is named one of the first important African American