Georgia O' Keeffe stands out as one of the great American artists of the 20th century. With her exceptionally keen powers of observation & fine, controlled brushwork she was able to capture & communicate her individualistic response to the raw brilliance of nature to a wide audience. her emotionally tender, intimate & compelling paintings fused an American style with a European sensibility which, together with her artistic brilliance, revolutionized modern art in her time & continues to influence artists to this day.