I-Special 1916

"I-Special" is a charcoal drawing created in 1916 by Georgia O'Keeffe, renowned for her minimalist and abstract depictions of flowers. The work features a single, large flower, rendered in stark black against a muted gray background. The focus on the flower's form and the use of minimal detail highlight O'Keeffe's signature style, emphasizing the beauty of natural forms in a way that evokes both precision and sensuality. The drawing's title, "I-Special", suggests a personal connection between the artist and the subject, highlighting the individual nature of the flower's beauty.