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Autoportrait Day 121~ Frances Hodgkins

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

New Zealand painter Frances Hodgkins (1869-1947)

1. Self Portrait (Still Life), c.1935-6 / Oil on canvas / Ravenscar Trust Collection, Christchurch, NZ

2. Self Portrait: Still Life, c.1935 / Oil on cardboard / Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, NZ

3. Still Life: Self-Portrait, c.1935 / Oil on canvas
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, NZ

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Autoportrait Day 120~ Maria Margaretha la Fargue

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

Dutch artist Maria Margaretha la Fargue (1743-1813)

1. Self-Portrait of the Artist, c.1765-1770 / Pencil, brush in brown ink, brown wash
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands

2. “Portrait of a young lady standing by a garden ornament, said to be a portrait of the artist”
1771 / Oil on panel / Private collection

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Autoportrait Day 114~ Alice Rahon

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

French/Mexican artist and poet Alice Rahon (1904-1987)

1. Self-Portrait and Autobiography, 1948 / Oil and sand on canvas / Art Institute of Chicago, IL

2. Self-portrait (Autorretrato), 1951 / Oil on canvas / Private collection

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Autoportrait Day 113~ Hedda Sterne

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

Romanian-born eclectic artist Hedda Sterne (1910-2011)

1. Self-portrait, c.1938 / Crayon on paper / Postmodernism Museum

2. Self-portrait, c.1938–40 / Ink and graphite on paper / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC

3. Self-portrait, ND / Collage, china-ink, and pencil on paper / Private collection

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Autoportrait Day 111~ Elena Luksch-Makowsky

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

Russian painter and sculptor Elena Luksch-Makowsky (1878-1967)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elena_Luksch-Makowsky
https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/elena-luksch-makowsky/

Something a little different today. I’m presenting her work as a slide show since I was unable to dig up much information regarding the various self-portraits I found online.

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