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Georgia O Keeffe: A Famous American Artist

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Georgia O’Keeffe was a famous American artist. She was known for her paintings of New York skyscrapers, close up flowers, and New Mexico landscapes. She was born November 15, 1887 on a farm in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. When she was fifteen she moved to Virginia where she first became interested in the arts. She attended the Art Institute in Chicago and went on to win many prizes in New York. She quit painting and started using commercial art, which she enjoyed more.
During the summer she began teaching at the University of Virginia and during the school year she

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