LOOKING DOWN.

Posted on October 29, 2008
Filed Under 1930s, 1940s, 1960s, Artists, Women

Diana Heiskell, ca. 1958.

Dorothy Dehner, 1964.

Dorothy Liebes with calla lilies, ca. 1940.

Dorothy Liebes, ca. 1943.

Edith Heath, ca. 1930.

Paula Cooper.

Alice Selinkoff, 1939

Women artists at work, intense and determined. Beautiful images.
via my muse Smithsonian Archives of Art

No Responses to “LOOKING DOWN.”

mattcassity

on October 29th, 2008 at 5:55 pm

This blog needs to LOOK UP with some MEN posts PLS
Miranda

on October 30th, 2008 at 1:16 pm

I LOVE these! And I like how “looking down” reminds me of the euphemism “down there,” another ladylike thing. And conversely, looking UP corresponds to maleness in some way as well, I suppose. Good images, good connections!
todayimadethisblog

on October 31st, 2008 at 11:35 am

This is your finest post yet.
Women artists have such sore necks!