A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
English artist, poet, and artists’ model Elizabeth Siddal (1829-1862)
Self-Portrait, 1853-4 / Oil on canvas / Private collection
Category Archives: Women Artists
Autoportrait Day 46~ Dora Maar
A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
Photographer and painter Dora Maar (1907-1997)
1. Autoportrait à la Fenêtre, c.1926 / Gelatin Silver Negative / Centre Pompidou, Paris, FR
2. Autoportrait au Manteau, ND / Pastel and charcoal on paper / Private collection
3. Moi-même, c.1950 / Pencil on paper / Private collection
4. Autoportrait, ND / Oil on cardboard / Private collection
5. Autoportrait au Ventilateur, c.1926 / Gelatin Silver Print / Centre Pompidou, Paris, FR
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Autoportrait Day 45~ Blanka Mercère
A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
Polish painter Blanka Mercère (1883-1937)
Self-portrait, before 1937 / Oil on canvas / National Museum in Warsaw, Poland
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Autoportrait Day 44~ Corita Kent
A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
Artist, designer, and educator Corita Kent (1918-1986)
Passing Through the Red See: Self-Portrait, 1976 / Watercolor / Private collection
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Autoportrait Day 43~ Diane Edison
A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
Portraitist and educator Diane Edison (born 1950)
1. Self-Portrait, 1996 / Oil on panel / Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
2. Close, But No Cigar, 2002 / Colored pencil on black paper / Private collection
3. Self Portrait in a Red Shirt, 2002 / Colored pencil, pastel, and graphite on paper
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas
4. Self-Portrait, 2015 / Colored pencil on black paper / Private collection
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Autoportrait Day 42~ Marie-Victoire Jaquotot
A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
French painter Marie-Victoire Jaquotot (1772-1855)
1. Self-portrait, ND / Oil on panel / Private collection
2. Self-portrait, ND / Drawing / Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
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Autoportrait Day 41~ Vera Mukhina
A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
Soviet sculptor and painter Vera Mukhina (1889-1953)
Self-portrait, 1918 / Wood / Private collection
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Autoportrait Day 40~ Maya Gonzalez
A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
Artist, Author, and Educator Maya Christina Gonzalez (born 1964)
I Frame Myself, 1997 / From the book “Just Like Me: Stories and Self-Portraits by Fourteen Artists”
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Autoportrait Day 39~ Cecilie Dahl
A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
Norwegian painter Cecilie Dahl (1858-1943)
1. Selvportrett, 1888 / Oil on panel / Oslo Museum, Norway
2. Selvportrett, 1906 / Oil on Canvas / Oslo Museum, Norway
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Autoportrait Day 38~ Lucrina Fetti
A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
Italian painter and nun Lucrina Fetti (c.1590-c.1673)
Autoritratto di Lucrina Fetti, c.1614/1651 / Oil on Canvas / Private collection
The Misty Miss Christy 