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Autoportrait Day 29~ Genevieve Gaignard

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

Photographer and installation artist Genevieve Gaignard (born 1981)

1. Holier Than Thou, 2017 / Chromogenic print / Private collections

2. Supreme, 2015 / Archival inkjet print / Private collections

3. The 99cent Store, 2015 / Archival inkjet print / Private collections

4. Us Only, 2015 / Installation / Shulamit Nazarian Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

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Autoportrait Day 28~ Anna Walinska

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

American painter Anna Walinska (1906-1997)

1. Self-Portrait, Paris, 1927 / Oil on canvas / Private collection

2. Self-Portrait: Flamenco, 1939 / Oil on canvas / Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York

3. Self Portrait, c.1950 / Charcoal and oil on board / The Phillips Collection, DC

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Autoportrait Day 27~ Doris and Anna Zinkeisen

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

Doris Clare Zinkeisen (1898–1991)
Anna Katrina Zinkeisen (1901–1976)

1. Doris Zinkeisen by Doris Zinkeisen, c.1929 / Oil on canvas / National Portrait Gallery, London, UK

2. Anna Zinkeisen by Anna Zinkeisen, c.1944 / Oil on canvas / National Portrait Gallery, London, UK

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Autoportrait Day 24~ Imogen Cunningham

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

American photographer Imogen Cunningham (1883-1976)

1. Self portrait, c.1910 / Gelatin silver print / National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh

2. Self portrait, 1932 / Gelatin silver print / Imogen Cunningham Trust

3. Self Portrait on Geary Street, 1959 / Gelatin silver print / MoMA, NYC

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Autoportrait Day 21~ Esther Inglis

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

Artist and calligrapher Esther Inglis (1571-1624)

1. Portrait of Esther Inglis by Esther Inglis, 1601 / Manuscript / Spencer Collection, New York Public Library

2. Portrait of Esther Inglis by Esther Inglis, 1607 / Manuscript / Royal Collection Trust, London, UK

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Autoportrait Day 19~ Angelika Kauffmann

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

Swiss portrait painter Angelika Kauffmann RA (1741-1807)

1. Self-Portrait, ND / Graphite on paper / Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT

2. Self-Portrait, c.1764 / Oil on canvas / National Trust Collections, London, UK

3. Self-Portrait with Pencil, c.1768 / Oil on canvas / Private collection

4. Self-Portrait in Bregenzerwald Costume, 1781 / Oil on canvas / Tiroler Landesmuseen, Innsbruck, Austria

5. Self-Portrait, c.1800 / Oil on canvas / Private collection

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