Georgia O'Keeffe: The Brightness of Light

Nov 3, 2024

1h 58m

★ 0.0

Overview

A documentary exploring the life and art of the most important woman artist of the 20th century, Georgia O'Keeffe, who became famous for her paintings of flowers and emerged as an iconic role model for women.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

American Focus

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Cast

Georgia O'Keeffe (voice)

Claire Danes

Narrator (voice)

Hugh Dancy

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Georgia O'Keeffe: The Brightness of Light

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