A random survey of self-portraits created by women through the centuries
Chinese-born painter Chien-Ying Chang (1913-2004)

Self Portrait, 1936 / Oil on canvas / Long Museum West Bund, Shanghai, China

Self Portrait, 1936 / Oil on canvas / Long Museum West Bund, Shanghai, China

Self Portrait, circa early 30s / Photograph / Private collection

1. Anticipation, 1961 / Screenprint / Various collections, including MoMA, NYC

2. Black Girl’s Window, 1969 / Assemblage / Museum of Modern Art, NYC

3. Mystic Sky with Self-Portrait, 1992 / Color offset lithograph and collage
Various collections, including RISD Museum, Providence, RI


1. Self-Portrait with Paradise Birds, ND / Oil on canvas / Avery Library, Columbia University, NYC


3. Portrait of Myself, 1923 / Oil on canvas laid on board / Avery Library, Columbia University, NYC

1. Self-portrait, 1926 / Oil painting / Cornell University Library Digital Collections

Self Portrait, c.1885-90 / Oil on canvas / Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland

Self-Portrait, c.1815 / Oil on canvas / Private collection

Untitled, 1996 / Dye diffusion transfer print / Boca Raton Museum of Art, FL