Category Archives: Self Portraits

Autoportrait Day 368~ Batia Lishansky

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A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries

Ukrainian-born Israeli sculptor Batia Lishansky (1900-1992)

1. Self-Portrait, 1925 / Oil on canvas / Beit Hashomer Museum, Kfar Giladi, Israel

2. Self Portrait in a Red Shawl, 1920s / Oil on canvas / Private collection

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Autoportrait Day 367~ Anupam Sud

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A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries

Artist and pioneering Indian printmaker Anupam Sud (born 1944)

1. Untitled, 1966 / Watercolor on paper / Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, New Delhi, India

2. Untitled, 2000 / Pen and ink on printed paper / Private collection

3. Dressing for a Journey, 2000 / Oil on canvas / Location unknown to me
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4. Self, 2007 / Ink on paper / DAG art collection, New York, NY

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Autoportrait Day 367~ Nasta Rojc

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A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries

Croatian painter Nasta Rojc (1883-1964)

1. Self-Portrait in a Hunting Suit, 1912 / Oil on canvas / National Museum of Modern Art, Zagreb, Croatia

2. Self-Portrait, 1915 / Pastel on canvas / City Museum of Bjelovar, Croatia

3. Equestrian Self-Portrait, 1922 / Oil on canvas / National Museum of Modern Art, Zagreb, Croatia

4. Self-Portrait in a White Shirt, 1925 / Oil on canvas / Museum of the City of Zagreb, Croatia

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Autoportrait Day 366~ Trina Robbins

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A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries

Comic artist and author Trina Robbins (born 1938)

1. Self-portrait sketch, c.1973 / Graphite and ink / Morse’s Funnies Version 3

2. Self-portrait button, 1975 / Metal with clear celluloid cover / Various collections

3. Back cover of Trina’s Women, 1976 / 36-page one-issue comic / Various collections

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Autoportrait Day 364~ Carrie Mae Weems

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A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries

Contemporary American artist Carrie Mae Weems (born 1953)

1. First Self Portrait, 1975 / Image from Jack Shainman Gallery

2. Portrait of Myself as an Intellectual Revolutionary, 1988 /Image from Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC

3. Untitled (Woman Playing Solitaire) / Image from Kitchen Table Series

4. In the Mountains of Santiago de Cuba (from Dreaming in Cuba), 2002 / Image from Guggenheim Museum, NYC

5. I Looked and Looked and Failed to See What so Terrified You, 2003 / Image from the Louisiana Project series

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How Carrie Mae Weems sees herself~
https://i-d.vice.com/en/article/epvbq7/how-carrie-mae-weems-sees-herself