Tag Archives: Painter

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 251~ Elvira Bach

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

Postmodernist German painter Elvira Bach (born 1951)

1. Self-portrait with Shoe, 1992 / Color offset on paper / Private collection

2. All That is Me, 2013 / Oil on canvas / Private collection

3. Self, 2015 / Acrylic on canvas / Private collection

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Autoportrait Day 247~ Mary Grace

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

“Recent scholarship has determined that this is a self-portrait, the only painting we know to still exist,
by the recorded artist Mary Grace, née Hodgkiss.” ~Santa Barbara Museum of Art

British painter Mary Grace (died 1786?)

Self Portrait, 1760s / Oil on canvas / Santa Barbara Museum of Art, CA

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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 243~ Juliette Roche

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

French painter and writer Juliette Roche (1884–1980)

Portrait of the artist in Serrières, c.1920/25 / Oil on cardboard / Fondation Albert Gleizes, Paris, FR

(She has a few self-portraits here and there on the internet, but mostly small or people’s personal snapshots and usually without any information. Very frustrating!)

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