A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
American portrait photographer Annie Leibovitz (Born 1949)
Self-portrait, 2011 / Photograph / “September”, 2012 Lavazza Calendar
Category Archives: Self Portraits
Autoportrait Day 191~ Barbara Walker
A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
British painter Barbara Walker MBE (born 1964)
Self Portrait, 2000 / Oil on canvas / The Collection and Usher Gallery, Lincolnshire, UK
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Autoportrait Day 190~ Sarah Bernhardt
A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
Actress, artist, and writer Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923)
1. Self-Portrait as a Chimera, c.1880 / Bronze
Various collections including Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois
2. Self-Portrait as Roland’s Daughter, 1876 / Terracotta / The Jewish Museum, NYC
3. Self-Portrait, 1910 / Oil on canvas / Bemberg Foundation, Toulouse, France
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Autoportrait Day 189~ Alison Bechdel
A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
Cartoonist, writer, and graphic memoirist Alison Bechdel (born 1960)
1. Self portrait as Harriet the Spy, published in New York Times July 26, 2012
2. Self portrait for The New Yorker, published April 16, 2012
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Why Alison Bechdel’s ‘Dykes to Watch Out For’ is still popular after nearly 40 years
https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2022/07/06/why-is-alison-bechdels-dykes-to-watch-out-for-still-popular-after-nearly-40-years
Read the 1985 comic strip that inspired the Bechdel Test.
https://lithub.com/read-the-1985-comic-strip-that-inspired-the-bechdel-test/
Autoportrait Day 188~ Masa Feszty
A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
Hungarian painter Masa Feszty (1895-1979)
Self-portrait, ND / Charcoal on paper laid on paperboard / Private collection
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Autoportrait Day 187~ Marie-Elisabeth Boulanger
A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
Autoportrait Day 187~ Marie-Elisabeth Boulanger
French painter and educator Marie-Elisabeth Blavot Boulanger Cavé (c.1809–1883)
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Autoportrait Day 186~ Eugenie Gershoy
A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
American sculptor and watercolorist Eugenie Gershoy (1901-1986)
Self-Portrait, 1975 / Cast bronze / Smithsonian American Art Museum, DC
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Autoportrait Day 185~ Frida Kahlo
A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (1907-1954)
Self-portrait on the Borderline Between Mexico
and the United States, 1932 / Oil on metal / Private collection
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Autoportrait Day 184~ Huguette Clark
A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
Painter, philanthropist, and recluse Huguette Clark (1906-2011)
Self-Portrait Holding Palette, c.1928 / Oil on canvas / Private collection
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Autoportrait Day 183~ Winnaretta Singer
A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
Artist and patron Winnaretta Singer,
Princesse Edmond de Polignac (1865-1943)
Self-Portrait, c.1885 / Painting / Foundation Singer-Polignac, Paris, France
The Misty Miss Christy 