{"product_id":"georgia-okeeffe-and-her-houses-barbara-buhler-lynes-9781419703942","title":"Georgia O'Keeffe and Her Houses: Ghost Ranch and Abiquiu: Ghost Ranch and Abiquiu","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGeorgia O'Keeffe and Her Houses\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e is a unique book that offers remarkable insight into the life and work of one of America's most celebrated artists with photographs and accompanying text presenting a compelling picture of her life in New Mexico.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Georgia O'Keeffe's two New Mexico houses --at Abiquiú and Ghost Ranch--are essential elements in her paintings, but their history has never before been detailed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Quoting liberally from the artist's letters, Barbara Buhler Lynes and Agapita Judy Lopez create a vibrant picture of O'Keeffe (1887-1986) and her homes, which have long intrigued the public. They explain how each home satisfied different aspects of O'Keeffe's personal and professional needs and how she gradually transformed these Pueblo Revival-style houses to reflect her modernist aesthetic. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e An essay by architect Beverly Spears describes the distinctive characteristics of adobe construction. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The bountiful illustrations include photographs made especially for this book as well as pictures of O'Keeffe at home by major photographers, and her paintings of the houses and the landscapes surrounding them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As O'Keeffe herself wrote about these two special locations, \"I feel at home here--I feel quiet--my skin feels close to the earth when I walk out into the red hill as I did last night--my cat following along like a dog.\" If you are interested in truly understanding an artist's work, you want to understand her heart and her home. \u003ci\u003eGeorgia O'Keeffe and Her Houses\u003c\/i\u003e will do that for everyone who loves, and wants to understand more, about the life and art of Georgia O'Keeffe. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Beautifully designed and fascinating.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Gorgeous and enriching.\" --\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Barbara Buhler Lynes, Agapita Lopez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1419703943\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419703942\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harry N. Abrams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 12.00h x 9.80w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/20\/2012 pg. 55\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2012 pg. 13","brand":"Barbara Buhler Lynes","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44054428713215,"sku":"9781419703942","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_80fc34a0-65f5-41d4-b8e7-b33c7c187bb6.jpg?v=1685029917","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/georgia-okeeffe-and-her-houses-barbara-buhler-lynes-9781419703942","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}