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Subtitle: Rediscovering Seven American Women Artists
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA; Bloomsbury USA
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9781620407585
Subjects: Women artists; Art and society; Artists, biography
Description: Donna Seaman brings to life seven forgotten woman artists: Louise Nevelson, Gertrude Abercrombie, Lois Mailou Jones, Ree Morton, Joan Brown, Christina Ramberg, and Lenore Tawney. These women fought to be treated the same as males artists, to be judged by their work, not their gender or appearance. Seaman reveals what drove them, how they worked, and how they were perceived by others in a world where women were subjects -- not makers -- of art--