"Advertising Art Lures Brush of Miss O'Keeffe," New York Herald Tribune , January 31, 1940, p. 10
"Pineapple for Papaya," Time , February 12, 1940, p. 9
"Georgia O'Keeffe Finally Painted That Pineapple," Honolulu Star-Bulletin , February 22, 1940, p. 9
Elizabeth McCausland, "Exhibitions in New York," Parnassus , no. 3, March 1940, p. 42
"Hospitable Hawaii cannot send you its abundance of flowers...," The Saturday Evening Post , April 13, 1940, p. 115 (Dole Pineapple Juice advertisement illustrated)
McCall’s , vol. LXVII, no. 8, May 1940, p. 82 (Dole Pineapple Juice advertisement illustrated)
"Hospitable Hawaii cannot send you its abundance of flowers...," Vogue , February 1, 1941, p. 58 (Dole Pineapple Juice advertisement illustrated)
Art Directors Club of New York, Twentieth Annual of Advertising Art , New York, 1941, p. 59 (illustrated; Dole Pineapple Juice advertisement illustrated, p. 58)
F.A. Mercer, "The Twentieth Annual of Advertising Art," Art and Industry , no. 192, June 1942, p. 164 (illustrated)
Russell Lynes, "Suitable for Framing," Harper's Magazine , no. 1149, February 1946, p. 163
John D. Morse, "Americans Abroad," Magazine of Art , no. 1, January 1947, p. 25 (illustrated; titled as Bird of Paradise )
Russell Lynes, The Tastemakers , New York, 1955, p. 294 (titled as Hawaiian mock-bird-of-paradise flower )
"Island Firms Honored," Honolulu Star-Bulletin , April 17, 1960, p. 8 (illustrated; titled as Heliconia )
Ronn Ronck, "How Georgia O'Keeffe conquered pineapples," The Honolulu Advertiser , October 22, 1981, pp. D1, D3
Sue Davidson Lowe, Stieglitz: A Memoir/Biography , New York, 1983, p. 356
Karl K. Ichida, "Beauty and the Businessman: Corporate Support for the Visual Arts in Hawaii," Eastwest Fine Arts Supplement and Gallery Guide , Winter 1984, p. 36
F. Bradley Lynch, "Ayer gets a taste of O'Keeffe," Advertising Age , no. 25, April 7, 1986, p. 60 (Dole Pineapple Advertisement illustrated)
Laurie Lisle, Portrait of an Artist: A Biography of Georgia O'Keeffe , Albuquerque, 1986, pp. 243-244
Roxana Robinson, Georgia O'Keeffe: A Life , New York, 1989, p. 427
Barbara Buhler Lynes, Georgia O’Keeffe: Catalogue Raisonné , vol. II, New Haven, 1999, no. 963, p. 608 (illustrated)
William L. Hamilton, “O’Keeffe’s Paradise, Lost and Found,” The New York Times , May 25, 2018, section C, p. 13 (illustrated)