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Oct 25, 2012 13:50

Rosa Bonheur - Animals and mens' clothes.
Plowing the Nivernais
The Horse Fair
Wild Boars in the Snow
Deer in Repose (greens and light)
Study of Dogs
Royalty at Home
Palette
Lion (sculpture)
Gathering for the Hunt
King of the Forest (stag)

Harrier Hosner - Sculptor.
Beatrice Cenci
Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra (bust)
Zenobia in Chains (drapery)
Medusa (bust)

Edmonia Lewis - Black/Native American.
Forever Free
Bust of Abraham Lincoln
Old Arrow-Maker and his Daughter

Mary Cassatt - Loves people! Not married. Paints her mother as an intelligent woman, bros with Edgar Degas. Does well-regarded child portraits.
Reading Le Figaro
Offering Panal to the Bullfighter
Little Girl in a Blue Armchair
Cup of Tea
Driving
At the Opera (binocs)
Women in a Loge (girls)
The Bath/The Letter/The Coiffure/The Omnibus (japanese)
Mother About to Wash her Sleepy Child
The Child's Caress
Modern Woman (frieze)
Young Women Picking Fruit
Susan on a Balcony Holding a Dog
The Child's Bath
The Mirror (child)
Young Women Plucking the Fruits of Knowledge
Baby Reaching for an Apple

Lilly Martin Spencer - Married, husband takes care of kids. Incorporates still life into pieces.
We Both Shall Fade
Kiss Me and You'll Kiss the 'Lasses
Still Life with Berries and Currants

Käthe Kollwitz - Ink/pen/graphite, poverty and "gutter art". German, political, war stuff. Friendly with death.
Never Again War!
Child's Head in a Mother's Hands
Self Portrait
Home Worker (head down)
Female Nude, Plate 2: Death (A Weaver's Rebellion)
Plate 6: The End (fists clenched)
Knocking at the Doctor's Office (abortion)
Das Volk (woodcut), Vienna is dying, save her children!
Tower of Mothers (sculpture)
Call of Death (melty black)
Lamentation: In Memory of Ernst Barlach, Who Died in 1938

Angelica Kauffman - Portraits, 1780. Academian of the Royal Academy, not pictured b/c male nude.
Self Portrait with Bust of Minerva

Mary Moser - Other female founder, paints flowers.

Kara Walker - moved to Georgia
Fall Frum Grace, Miss Pipi's Blue Tale (title page)
The Battle of Atlanta: Being the Narrative of a Negress in the Flames of Desire-- A Reconstruction (kissing gun)
Being the True Account of the Life of N- A Self Made Slave Mistress (busy)
Insurrection! (Our Tools Were Rudimentary, Yet We Pressed On) (on red)
Emancipation Approximation (kissing swan)

1868 - first female art class at Penn Academy of Art
1896 - Women gain admittance to Ecole des Beau in Paris.
1919 - Käthe Kollwitz appointed to Prussian Academy.




















































































































































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