In which New Mexico county is Georgia O’Keeffe’s former home in Abiquiú located?

Georgia O’Keeffe’s former home and studio in Abiquiú is in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.

The Abiquiú property became one of the most important places in O’Keeffe’s later life. She acquired the house in 1945 and spent years restoring it, eventually using it as a home and studio. The property’s distinctive black door and surrounding walls became recurring subjects in her paintings.

Abiquiú lies in northern New Mexico, a region whose cliffs, hills, adobe buildings, and intense light strongly shaped O’Keeffe’s visual language. The house was separate from her Ghost Ranch residence, which was farther north in the same broad landscape. Both locations were meaningful, but they should not be treated as the same property.

Rio Arriba County includes Abiquiú and several other communities associated with northern New Mexico’s artistic history. The county identification is a geographic detail, not the name of the house itself. The home and studio are now preserved as a historic site connected with the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, with access controlled through scheduled visits.