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Born March 3~ Helen Phillips

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Helen Elizabeth Phillips (March 3, 1913-January 22, 1994) was an American sculptor, printmaker, and graphic artist active in San Francisco, New York, and Paris.
Biography on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Phillips_(artist)

Rencontre (The Meeting) by Helen Phillips
1954 / Color Intaglio / Image: 24 3/4×19″ / Not sure of location of this particular copy

Helen Phillips on Artnet: http://www.artnet.com/artists/helen-phillips/

Further reading:
https://awarewomenartists.com/en/artiste/helen-phillips/
https://modernism.com/designers-and-manufactures/helen-elizabeth-phillips-hayter
https://atelier17.christinaweyl.com/artist-biographies/helen-phillips/

Born March 2~ Irena Blühová

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Irena Blühová (March 2, 1904-November 30, 1991) was a political activist and one of the first Slovak women photographers.
Biography on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irena_Bl%C3%BChov%C3%A1

Jolanda by Irena Blühová
1933 / Gelatin silver print / 11″x15″ / The Museum of Avant-garde www.ma-g.org

Irena Blühová on Artnet: http://www.artnet.com/artists/irena-bl%C3%BChov%C3%A1/

Further reading:
https://www.webumenia.sk/autor/954
https://awarewomenartists.com/en/artiste/iren-bluh-irena-bluhova/
https://bauhauskooperation.com/wissen/das-bauhaus/koepfe/biografien/biografie-detail/person-Bluehov%C3%A1-Irena-105

Born March 1~ Fay King

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Fay Barbara King (March 1889-presumed dead after 1954) was an American illustrator, journalist, and cartoonist.
Biography on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fay_King_(cartoonist)

Further reading:
https://www.denverpost.com/2017/10/15/denver-post-cartoonist-fay-king/
http://strippersguide.blogspot.com/2013/01/ink-slinger-profiles-fay-king.html

Fay King Cartoon about death of Anne Sullivan: https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonwealth:b85164240

Scrapbook compiled by cartoonist and journalist, Fay King, 1916-1919:
https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:513610#?c=&m=&s=&cv=&xywh=-1656%2C0%2C5936%2C2999

Women’s History Month in Visual Arts~ March 31

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The Western Print by Inka Essenhigh

1999 / Silkscreen print, varnish / Image 27 7/8”x30 9/16” / Various collections, including MoMA, NYC

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See also: March 31~ Women’s History Month in visual arts
https://schristywolfe.com/2018/03/31/march-31-womens-history-month-in-visual-arts/

Women’s History Month in Visual Arts~ March 30

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Europe Supported by Africa and America by Sokari Douglas Camp

2015 / Steel, abalone, gold and copper leaf, petrol nozzles
78 7/10”x71 3/10”x36 3/5” / October Gallery, London, UK

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See also: March 30~ Women’s History Month in visual arts
https://schristywolfe.com/2018/03/30/march-30-womens-history-month-in-visual-arts/

Women’s History Month in Visual Arts~ March 29

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Harem #4B by Lalla Essaydi

2009 / Chromogenic dye coupler print mounted to aluminum / 60”x48” / Various collections

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See also: March 29~ Women’s History Month in visual arts
https://schristywolfe.com/2018/03/29/march-29-womens-history-month-in-visual-arts/

Women’s History Month in Visual Arts~ March 28

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Ocean Surface Wood Engraving 2000 by Vija Celmins

2000 / Wood engraving / Plate: 8 1/4”x10 1/4” / Various collections, including Tate and National Galleries of Scotland, UK

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See also: March 28~ Women’s History Month in visual arts
https://schristywolfe.com/2018/03/28/march-28-womens-history-month-in-visual-arts/

Women’s History Month in Visual Arts~ March 27

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Untitled by Lee Bontecou

1961 / Welded steel, canvas, fabric, rawhide, copper wire, and soot / 80 1/4”x89”x34 3/4″ / MoMA, NYC

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See also: March 27~ Women’s History Month in visual arts
https://schristywolfe.com/2018/03/27/march-27-womens-history-month-in-visual-arts/

Women’s History Month in Visual Arts~ March 26

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Horse and Rider by Elisabeth Frink

1974; cast 1975 / Bronze, edition of 3,+1 artist’s cast / 96” high / Locations include Winchester, England

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See also: March 26~ Women’s History Month in visual arts
https://schristywolfe.com/2018/03/26/march-26-womens-history-month-in-visual-arts/

Women’s History Month in Visual Arts~ March 25

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The Enchanted Owl by Kenojuak Ashevak

1960 / Stone cut on paper / 21 1/8”x26” / Various collections, including Brooklyn Museum, NYC

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See also: March 25~ Women’s History Month in visual arts
https://schristywolfe.com/2018/03/25/march-25-womens-history-month-in-visual-arts/