Women Artists in the Modern Era: A Documentary History

By Susan Waller

Now available in paper This anthology brings together selections from sixty-one primary source documents_artist's letters, journals, and memoirs; critics' reviews; and minutes and reports of artists' societies and schools_that illuminate the experience of women artists from the mid-eighteenth to the mid-twentieth centuries in the United States and Europe. In addition to material related to the work of such well-known painters and sculptors as Elisabeth-Louise Vigee-Lebrun, Angelica Kauffmann, Rosa Bonheur, Harriet Hosmer, Cecilia Beaux, Marie Bashkirtseff, Berthe Morisot, Sonia Delaunay-Terk, and Barbara Hepworth, the volume includes material related to the work of amateur artists and women in ceramics and textiles. Cloth edition published in 1991.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810843455
• ISBN13: 9780810843455
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 403 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"