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im going to be 80 sitting in a geriatric home watching todd howard’s digitized conscience come out for the 60th e3 and when it closes with still not a word about tes:vi im still going to be horribly disappointed throwing my werthers originals at the screen and sobbing
constitutional amendment to prevent The South from giving things uncomfortable names like this
“Smell those Douglas firs,” I think to myself, in the middle of a train station, while my nose is stopped up.
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today i found out that my favorite vine has an extended version and i couldnt be happier
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Some Self Portraits by Women Artists:
- Sofonisba Anguissola (Italian, 1530-1625), Self Portrait at the Easel Painting a Devotional Panel, 1556
- Judith Leyster (Dutch, 1609-1660), Self Portrait, ca. 1630
- Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun (French, 1755-1842), Self Portrait in a Straw Hat, after 1782
- Marie-Gabrielle Capet (French, 1761-1818), Self Portrait, c. 1783
- Zinaida Serebriakova (Russian, 1884-1967), At the Dressing Table - Self Portrait, 1909
- Nasta Rojc (Croatian, 1883-1964), Self Portrait, 1912
- Tamara de Lempika (Polish, 1898-1980), Self Portrait in the Green Bugatti, 1925
- Leonor Fini (Argentine-French, 1908-1996), Self Portrait with Scorpion, 1938
- Frida Kahlo (Mexican, 1907-1954), Self Portrait, 1945
- Yana Movchan (b. in Kiev, Ukraine, 1971), Beautiful Me (Self Portrait)
dont leave out my girl artemisia gentileschi
Since this post is very dominated by self-portraits of white women, I feel it is imperative to share these as well:
[Black Artist Completing a Portrait of a White Female Aristocrat; Brazil. Early 1700s]
[S.B. Syed Dabhol; Adding Watercolor to a Photograph. India, c. 1920]
[FaTma WaGdi; RukaLiza!/The Egyptian Mona Lisa]
and in addition, to point out that Self Portraits of Color is another tumblr that no one should be missing out on!! Here’s a selection of self portraits from women of color on that blog:
Pan Yuliang / 潘玉良; My Family. China (1931-1932)
Samizu Matsuki; Self Portrait with Self Portrait. US (1970)
Wendy Red Star; The Four Seasons: Fall, Winter, Spring, Indian Summer; US (2006)
Amrita Sher Gil; Self-Portrait. France/Hungary/India (1933)
Snehal Page; Summer Self-Portrait. India (2013)
Baljit Balrow; Self-Portrait with Union Jack. UK (2009)
Maya Christina Gonzalez; I Frame Myself. US (1997)
Also of note: Women in the Act of Painting (blogspot)
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