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Autoportrait Day 203~ Emma Amos

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

Artist, educator, and activist Emma Amos (1937-2020)

1. Without Feather Boa, 1965 / Etching and aquatint / Various locations, including Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC

2. Self-Portrait, 1982 / Etching, drawing, and Xerox / Reproduced in Heresies: A Feminist Publication on Art & Politics 4, no. 3, issue 15

3. Tightrope, 1994 / Acrylic on canvas with African fabric borders and photo transfer / Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minnesota

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Autoportrait Day 198~ Laura Knight

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

English artist Dame Laura Knight, DBE RA RWS (1877-1970)

1. Laura Knight with model Ella Naper, 1913 / Oil on canvas / National Portrait Gallery, London, UK

2. Self portrait, 1921 / Oil on canvas / Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa

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Autoportrait Day 177~ Margo Humphrey

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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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Autoportrait Day 164~ Gwendolyn Knight

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American artist Gwendolyn Knight (1913-2005)

1. Self-portrait, 1991 / Oil on canvas / Seattle Art Museum, WA

2. Girl (self-portrait), 2004 / Silkscreen on paper, edition of 75
Various locations, including DC Moore Gallery, NYC

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Autoportrait Day 160~ Niki de Saint Phalle

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

French-American artist Niki de Saint Phalle (1930-2002)

Self-portrait, c.1958-1959 / Plaster and mixed media on wood / Owned by Niki Charitable Art Foundation, Santee, USA

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Autoportrait Day 159~ Cornelia Paczka-Wagner

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

German artist Cornelia Paczka-Wagner (1864-after 1930)

1. Self-Portrait, c.1898 / Lithograph / Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, California

2. Self-Portrait, ND / Oil on canvas / Private collection

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Autoportrait Day 157~ Augusta von Zitzewitz

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

German painter Augusta von Zitzewitz (1880-1960)

1. Self-Portrait, c.1910 / Oil on panel / The Daulton Collection, Los Altos Hills, California

2. Self Portrait at the Easel, ND / Oil on canvas / Museum Kunst der Verlorenen Generation, Salzburg, Austria

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Autoportrait Day 150~ Catherine Murphy

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

American realist painter Catherine Murphy (born 1946)

1. Self-Portrait, 1970 / Oil on canvas / Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Massachusetts

2. Self Portrait at Easel, 1973 / Oil on canvas / Private collection

3. Still Life, Self Portrait, Landscape; 1976 / Lithograph /
Various collections, including Art Institute of Chicago, IL

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