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Georgia O'Keeffe By Caroline Hanna
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Early childhood Georgia O’Keeffe was born in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin in 1887. The second of seven children. Georgia O’Keeffe was born in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin in 1887. The second of seven children. O’Keeffe longed to be an abstract artist from an early age O’Keeffe longed to be an abstract artist from an early age
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Middle Life When Georgia was in high school she got typhoid fever, a deadly bacterial disease that made her hair fall out When Georgia was in high school she got typhoid fever, a deadly bacterial disease that made her hair fall out She met a famous photographer named Alfred Stieglitz,and he saw her art and put it up for everyone to see She met a famous photographer named Alfred Stieglitz,and he saw her art and put it up for everyone to see
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Later Years She married Alfred Stieglitz in 1924 She married Alfred Stieglitz in 1924 When her husband died she moved to New Mexico. She was best known for her large desert paintings of flowers and wild life When her husband died she moved to New Mexico. She was best known for her large desert paintings of flowers and wild life In 1997 a Georgia O'Keeffe museum was opened in her honor in Santa Fe,New Mexico In 1997 a Georgia O'Keeffe museum was opened in her honor in Santa Fe,New Mexico
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