While there might be something heroic about it, today it is not very likely that an abstract painter is would become a cultural heroine. But that is what Georgia O'Keefe became, a model of the modern liberated woman, compared by some to the dancer Isador Duncan and the writer Gertrude Stein (Honour and Flemming 695-96). O'Keefe is considered one of the earliest abstract painters on the United States. But to achieve this was not an …showed first 75 words of 1174 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1174 total…people, and be impactful. Work Sited: H.H. Arnason. History of Modern Art Third Edition, Prentice Hall Inc. Simon and Schuster/Viacom, 1986. Hugh Honour and John Fleming. The Visual Arts: A History Third Edition Prentice Hall Inc. Simon and Schuster/Viacom, 1991. Georgia O'Keefe. Georgia O'Keefe, Viking Press, 1976. Scott Speh. The Whitney Biennial, FGA, Number 10, April, 2002. www.spaces.org/rants/fga10.htm Mike Wolf. Sky Above the Clouds, NCA April. 2002. www.stopgostop.com/nca/skyabove.html