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Broad strokes : 15 women who made art and made history (in that order)

Call Number

  • 709.252 Q73 (CEN)

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Publication Information

San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2017]

Physical Description

189 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm

Summary

"This book chronicles the lives and art of 15 often overlooked female artists from the Renaissance to the modern day"--

Contents

  • Artemisia Gentileschi
  • Judith Leyster
  • Adélaïd Labille-Guiard
  • Marie Denise Villers
  • Rosa Bonheur
  • Edmonia Lewis
  • Paula Modersohn-Becker
  • Vanessa Bell
  • Alice Neel
  • Lee Krasner
  • Louise Bourgeois
  • Ruth Asawa
  • Ana Mendieta
  • Kara Walker
  • Susan O'Malley.

Added Authors

Lisa Congdon

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