Tag Archives: Drawing

Autoportrait Day 253~ Amelia Peláez

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

Cuban painter Amelia Peláez del Casal (1896-1968)

1. Autorretrato, 1935 / Graphite on paper on board / Pérez Art Museum, Miami, FL

2. Autorretrato, 1945 / Gouache on paper on board / Private collection

3. Autorretrato, 1946 / Gouache and watercolor on paper / Private collection

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Autoportrait Day 244~ Dora Stock

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

German portrait artist Dora Stock (1760-1832)

1. Self-portrait, 1795 / Painting / Kügelgen House Museum of Dresden Romanticism, Germany

2. Self-portrait, 1784 / Silverpoint / Location?

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Silverpoint etching by Doris Stock, said to be Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
https://mmc.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/entities/object/portrait-mozart-1789-stock/

Autoportrait Day 240~ Barbara Shermund

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

American cartoonist Barbara Shermund (1899-1978)

1. Self-portrait with red headscarf, ND / Watercolor on paper / Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum, Ohio State University

2. Self-Portrait, 1933 / Drawing / Private collection

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Gallery of Barbara Shermund original artwork:
https://www.comicartfans.com/galleryroom.asp?gsub=156689

Autoportrait Day 234~ Marie Ellenrieder

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

German painter Marie Ellenrieder (1791-1863)

1. Self-Portrait as a Teenager Making a Self-Portrait, c.1810 / Miniature / The Daulton Collection, Los Altos Hills, CA

2. Self portrait, 1818 / Oil on canvas / Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe, Germany

3. Self portrait, 1819 / Oil on canvas / Rosgarten Museum, Konstanz, Germany

4. Self portrait, c.1820 / Crayon, pencil, wash on paper / Rosgarten Museum, Konstanz, Germany

5. Self portrait, 1827 / Crayon, pencil, chalk on paper / Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe, Germany

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Autoportrait Day 224~ Tamara Łempicka

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

Polish painter Tamara Łempicka (1898-1980)

1. Self Portrait, 1941 / Pencil / Private collection

2. Self Portrait, 1939 / Pencil / Private collection

3. Self Portrait in a Green Bugatti, 1929 / Oil on wood panel / Private collection

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Autoportrait Day 177~ Margo Humphrey

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

American printmaker, illustrator, and educator Margo Humphrey (born 1942)

1. Portrait of the Artist on the way to the store for more nectarines and oranges, 1981
Lithograph, edition of 25 / Various collections

2. The History of Her Life Written Across Her Face, 1991
Lithograph with copper leaf and collage additions, edition of 30
Various collections including MoMA, NYC

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