#cecilia beaux
Happy International Women’s Day! We can’t think of a better moment to join the National Museum of Women in the Arts in their effort to highlight the imbalance in gender representation in the arts. Can you name 5 Women Artists? Follow along this month as we share more of the amazing work by women artists in our collection. And visit these five artists and more in our galleries during your next visit.
“A Message in Nestle Water Bottles from Shea Cobb, Amber Hasan, Macana Roxie and LaToya Ruby Frazier at Sussex Drive and West Pierson Road, Flint MI,” 2017, by LaToya Ruby Frazier. "Portrait of Cecil Kent Drinker,“ 1891, by Cecilia Beaux. ”Epsilon,“ 1972, by Lynda Benglis © Lynda Benglis / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. ”notation in x, y, z,“ 2015, by Tanya Goel © Tanya Goel. ”Two-Tiered Food Box (Picnic Box) with Design of Pinks and Bellflowers,“ around 2000, by Keiko Mori.
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Cecilia Beaux (1855 - 1942)
- Alexander Harrison
- Self-portrait
- Man with the Cat (Henry Sturgis Drinker)
- Sita and Sarita
- Dorothea and Francesca
- New England Woman
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Cecilia Beaux, Twilight Confidences, 1888
Image released into the public domain.
Cecilia Beaux, Sita and Sarita, 1893-1894
Portrait of the artist’s cousin, Sara Allibone Leavitt with a black cat. This painting is striking in the two pairs of eyes—the cat stares directly at the viewer while the woman stares off into the distance.
Image released into the public domain.
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