Question

the following passage is excerpted from an obituary of georgia okeeffe published in the new york times. select the best evidence to support the statement \georgia okeeffes work is celebrated in part for its unique color palette.\ there may be more than one correct choice.

as an interpreter and manipulator of natural forms, as a strong and individual colorist and as the lyric poet of her beloved new mexico landscape, she left her mark on the history of american art and made it possible for other women to explore a new gamut of symbolic and ambiguous imagery.

miss okeeffe was strong - willed, hard - working and whimsical. she would wrap herself in a blanket and wait, shivering, in the cold dark for a sunrise to paint; would climb a ladder to see the stars from a roof, and hop around in her stockings on an enormous canvas to add final touches before all the paint dried.

from edith evans asbury, \georgia okeeffe dead at 98; shaper of modern art in u.s.\ copyright 2009 by new york times company

Explanation:

The statement focuses on O'Keeffe's work being celebrated for a unique color palette. The relevant evidence directly references her identity as a distinct colorist tied to her artistic work.

Answer:

"As an interpreter and manipulator of natural forms, as a strong and individual colorist and as the lyric poet of her beloved New Mexico landscape, she left her mark on the history of American [art] and made it possible for other women to explore a new gamut of symbolic and ambiguous imagery."