Episode #76: Art Auction Audacity-- O'Keeffe's Jimson Weed/White Flower #1 (Season 8, Episode 8)

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ArtCurious

Arts, History, Visual Arts

4.8 • 847 Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2021

⏱️ 30 minutes

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In our eighth season, we’re exploring examples of some of the most expensive artworks ever sold at auction considering why they garnered so much money, and discovering their backstories. Today, our season finale: Georgia O’Keeffe’s Jimson Weed/White Flower #1 . Please SUBSCRIBE and REVIEW our show on Apple Podcasts! Twitter / Facebook/ Instagram SPONSORS: The Great Courses Plus: Enjoy a 14-day free trial with unlimited access Bloomberg Connects: Download‌ ‌Bloomberg‌ ‌Connects‌ ‌at‌ ‌the‌ ‌Apple‌ ‌App‌ ‌and‌ ‌Google‌ ‌Play‌ ‌stores to access museums, galleries, and cultural spaces around the world anytime, anywhere Lightstream: Apply today for a Credit Card Consolidation loan from the company J.D. Power ranked #1 for customer satisfaction in personal loans. Plus, get an additional interest rate discount at our special link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:37.0	please visit Anchorlightrolly.com. A couple of years ago, my local art museum had the opportunity to show a traveling exhibition
1:46.6	that featured Georgia O'Keeffe's works alongside pieces by contemporary artists who have followed
1:52.6	in her footsteps in one way or another. It was such a fun and eclectic show, and though I
1:58.7	personally adore many of the contemporary artists that were shown there,
2:02.3	it was still not hard to see the O'Keeffe works as the true stars of the show. I mean, how could you
2:08.9	not? But there was one painting that was the undoubted star of it all, the O'Keefe to beat all O'Keef's
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