The Art of Reflection Women Artists' Self-Portraiture in the Twentieth Century

Marsha Meskimmon

Book (22 Aug 1996)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Examines how women artists have used their own self- representations to explore, expand, and reclaim the act of looking and making meaning. Some works from the early part of the century are evaluated, with the preponderance dating from the mid-1970s to the present. Some 40 b&w images illustrate the text. Paper edition (10687-4), $18.50. Annotation

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Columbia University Press

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Book information

ISBN:	9780231106863
Publisher:	Columbia University Press
Imprint:	Columbia University Press
Pub date:	22 Aug 1996
DEWEY:	704.9424082
DEWEY edition:	20
Language:	English
Number of pages:	236
Weight:	567g
Height:	229mm
Width:	152mm
Spine width:	19mm