With the elections tomorrow, and so much of the talk centering around the rights of women, I thought I thought it would be nice to post a medley of portraits that showcase women’s strength, beauty, and femininity over the last century or so.
Amedeo Modigliani Young Red Head in an Evening Dress, 1918
Salvador Dalí Woman at the Window at Figueres, 1926
unidentified
Terry Richardson for Purple Magazine
Stephen Poling No Shoes, 2008
Ray Cesear Mourning Glory, 2008
Richard Diebenkorn Sleeping Woman, 1961
Ramon Casas i Carbó (1866-1932) Preparing the Bath
Tony Vevers
John Currin Rachel in Fur, 2002
Ogura Yuki Bathing Women, 1938
Jared Katz Untitled, 2009
Michael Carson
Sidney Simon (1917-1997) The Red Bathrobe
Frida Kahlo Portrait of a Woman in White, ca. 1929
Eugenia Bazarovaw Liza Kotova, 2012
Jan Sluijters Rob and Liesje in the Bathroom, 1949
Jordan Sullivan
Hope Gangloff
Mary Ellen Strom Nude No. 4, Andrea-Hendrickson, ca. 2010
Alessandro Gottardo
Milton Avery Sunday Morning, 1962
Henri Matisse The French Window at Nice, 1919
Elizabeth Peyton, L.A. (E.P.), 2004
Elizabeth Mayville Top Knot
Elisa Johns Marie at Tea, ca. 2006
Olef Hajek
Edward Hopper Morning Sun, 1952
Joyce Tenneson
Balthasar Klossowski (Balthus) Alice dans le miroir, 1933
Annie Leibovitz, Gwyneth Paltrow and Mother Blythe Danner
Derek Lam 10 Crosby Street
Inslee Haynes
Billy Nava Ming Xi for Glass Magazine, 2012
Claire Elsaesser Three
Andres Marroquin
unidentified
