women artists

A collection of self-portraits by women artists which explores the history and function of the self-portrait.

Provides a general introduction to the history of women's involvement in the visual arts from the Middle Ages through the early twenty-first century, focusing on women who have chosen to work professionally in painting, sculpture, or related media, and studying the intersection between women as artists and women as subjects of art.

Reproduces eighty of Zelda Fitzgerald's best paintings, with essays that focus on her creative achievement as well as discussing details of her life with her novelist husband in the tumultuous world of the Roaring Twenties.

Presents on hundred women known for their accomplishments in the arts.

Arriving in New York to pursue a creative career in the raucous 1970s art scene, Reno joins a group of dreamers and raconteurs before falling in love with the estranged son of an Italian motorcycle scion and succumbing to a radical social movement in 1977 Italy.

A fictional survey of the Cold War years as seen through the eyes of protagonists Nick Shay, an executive with a waste-management firm, and his one-time lover Klara Sax, an artist.

Anna Oh, a middle-age wife, mother and artist, divorces her husband after 27 years of marriage to marry Vivica, the Manhattan art dealer who orchestrated her professional success.

Uses the paintings, prints, and pastels created by Mary Cassatt to profile the solitary, social, public, and intimate worlds of the women in her family and social circle.

Describes the life and career of Georgia O'Keeffe.