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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 107~ Florine Stettheimer

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

Painter, poet, and designer Florine Stettheimer (1871-1944)

1. Self-Portrait with Paradise Birds, ND / Oil on canvas / Avery Library, Columbia University, NYC

2. Self-Portrait with Palette (Painter and Faun), ND / Oil on canvas / Avery Library, Columbia University, NYC

3. Portrait of Myself, 1923 / Oil on canvas laid on board / Avery Library, Columbia University, NYC

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Autoportrait Day 88~ Anne Killigrew

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

English poet and painter Anne Killigrew (1660-1685)

1. Portrait of a Lady, probably the artist, c.1685 / Oil on canvas / Private collection

2. Self-Portrait, ND / Oil on canvas / The Berkeley Will Trust, Berkeley Castle, UK

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Autoportrait Day 35~ Amalia von Königsmarck

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

Swedish noble, artist, and poet Amalia Wilhelmina von Königsmarck (1663-1740)

1. Self-portrait, 1687 / Oil on canvas / Nationalmuseum, Swedish National Portrait Gallery, Stockholm

2. Self portrait, 1687 / Oil on canvas laid on panel / Private collection

3. Allegory with self-portrait and profile portrait of Ulrika Eleonora the Elder, 1689 / Oil on canvas, mounted on panel covered with a secondary canva / Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

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