Mid-Century Modern Women in the Visual Arts features an unparalleled collection of real-life heroines of the art, design, and fashion industries.
Mid-Century Modern Women in the Visual Arts features an unparalleled collection of real-life heroines of the art, design, and fashion industries. Complete with hand-painted portraits of 25 creative women by Ellen Surrey, each illustration is accompanied by a carefully selected quote—each lovely lady’s own words to live by.
Entries feature a short biography of each prominent figure of the 1930s to the 1960s. Discover Edith Head’s humor, Alma Thomas’s gift for color, Vera Neumann’s inventive spirit, and Sister Corita Kent’s life advice—as well as Yayoi Kusama, Mary Blair, Ruth Asawa, Eva Zeisel, Florence Knoll, and many more.
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| Description | Mid-Century Modern Women in the Visual Arts features an unparalleled collection of real-life heroines of the art, design, and fashion industries. Complete with hand-painted portraits of 25 creative women by Ellen Surrey, each illustration is accompanied by a carefully selected quote—each lovely lady’s own words to live by. Entries feature a short biography of each prominent figure of the 1930s to the 1960s. Discover Edith Head’s humor, Alma Thomas’s gift for color, Vera Neumann’s inventive spirit, and Sister Corita Kent’s life advice—as well as Yayoi Kusama, Mary Blair, Ruth Asawa, Eva Zeisel, Florence Knoll, and many more. |
