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    Radiator Building - Night, New York, (painting).
    Artist: 
    O'Keeffe, Georgia, 1887-1986, painter.
    Title: 
    Radiator Building - Night, New York, (painting).
    Other Titles: 
    Building, N.Y. - Night, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1927.
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    48 x 50 in. (121.9 x 76.2 cm).
    Description: 
    Nightime cityscape with a view looking at the Radiator Building with lit windows and streams of light from its top. Windows in the surrounding buildings are also lit, some emiting beams of light. A red neon sign with the letters "Alfred Stieglitz" is at left.
    Subject: 
    Architecture exterior -- Commercial -- Skyscraper
    Architecture exterior -- Commercial -- Radiator Building
    Cityscape -- New York -- New York City
    Cityscape -- Time -- Night
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Fisk University, Carl Van Vechten Gallery of Fine Arts, 1000 Seventeenth Avenue North Nashville, Tennessee 37208 Accession Number: 1957.01.1A
    Provenance: 
    Gift of O'Keeffe, Georgia, 1957.
    References: 
    Hole, Heather, "Marsden Hartley and the West: the search for an American Modernism," New Haven: Yale University Press; Santa Fe: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, 2007, fig. 12.
    Lynes, Barbara Buhler, "Georgia O'Keeffe: catalogue raisonne," New Haven: Yale University Press, with the National Gallery of Art and the Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation, 1999, no. 577.
    "Catalogue of the Alfred Stieglitz Collection for Fisk University, the Carl Van Vechten Gallery of Fine Arts," Nashville, TN: Fisk University, 1949, no. 61.
    Illustration: 
    Hole, Heather, "Marsden Hartley and the West: the search for an American Modernism," New Haven: Yale University Press; Santa Fe: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, 2007, pg. xxi.
    Lynes, Barbara Buhler, "Georgia O'Keeffe: catalogue raisonne," New Haven: Yale University Press, with the National Gallery of Art and the Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation, 1999, pg. 333.
    "Catalogue of the Alfred Stieglitz Collection for Fisk University, the Carl Van Vechten Gallery of Fine Arts," Nashville, TN: Fisk University, 1949, no. 61.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 89810430
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