Description |
528 pages, [16] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Methods and matriarchs : A century of history and the new woman artist -- Mary Cassatt -- Georgia O'Keeffe -- Women of the first wave : Elders of the century, including Hedda Sterne and Sari Dienes : Lee Krasner -- Alice Neel -- Louise Nevelson -- Isabel Bishop -- Louise Bourgeois -- Helen Lundeberg -- Jeanne Reynal -- Alma W. Thomas -- Women of the second wave : Mavericks at midway, including Grace Hartigan, Jane Freilicher, Fay Lanser : Helen Frankenthaler -- Lila Katzen -- Joan Mitchell -- Elaine de Kooning -- Nell Blaine -- Miriam Schapiro -- June Wayne -- Mary Frank -- Women of the third wave : Sisters of the crossroads, including Elise Asher and Sheila de Bretteville : Anne Truitt -- Lenore Tawney -- Sylvia Stone -- Beverly Pepper -- Betye Saar -- Sheila Hicks -- Barbara Chase-Riboud -- Lee Bontecou -- Women of the fourth wave : Humboldt's daughters, including Athena Tacha, Mary Miss, Alice Aycock : Jennifer Bartlett -- Faith Reingold -- Eleanor Antin -- Jackie Winsor -- Michelle Stuart -- Connie Zehr -- Betty Klavun -- Patricia Johanson -- Afterword. |
Note |
"An outgrowth of the television series 'The originals/women in art' produced by WNET/Thirteen." |
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Includes index. |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 501-512. |
Subject |
Art, American.
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Art, American -- 20th century.
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Women artists -- United States -- Biography.
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ISBN |
067123109X |
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