Autoportrait Day 78~ E.Q. Nicholson

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

English painter and textile designer E.Q. Nicholson (1908-1992)

E.Q. Nicholson by E.Q. Nicholson, c.1943 / Colored inks and wax resistant crayon on paper
National Portrait Gallery, London, UK

[2 embedded links above]

Autoportrait Day 77~ Giovanna Garzoni

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

Italian Baroque painter Giovanna Garzoni (1600-1670)

1. Self-portrait as Apollo, c.1618-20 / Tempera on parchment, laid down on linen / Palazzo del Quirinale, Rome, IT

2. Self-Portrait, c.1650 / Pastel and charcoal on paper / Harvard University’s Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, DC

[3 embedded links above]

Autoportrait Day 70~ Gesina ter Borch

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

Dutch Golden Age artist Gesina ter Borch (1631-1690)

1. Zelfportret van Gesina ter Borch in cartouche, 1659 / Watercolor on paper / Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands

2. Zelfportret van Gesina ter Borch, 1661 / Watercolor and ink on paper / Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands

[3 embedded links above]