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Creator:
Rosenthal, Rachel, 1926-  Search this
Subject:
Woman's Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)  Search this
Type:
Artworks
Date:
1976 March
Place of publication, production, or execution:
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description:
1 print : various media ; 34 x 22 cm.
Summary:
Response by Rachel Rosenthal to participation invitation sent by Ruth Iskin, Lucy Lippard, and Arlene Raven for 1976 "What is Feminist Art?" exhibition at the Woman's Building. The response consists of a print depicting the image of a smiling woman, printed over top of an image of butter cookies.<br>Inscription (typescript) beneath image: The feminist's art will efface a thousand scratches; will not bend over backwards; will redress rungs; will occur to anyone; the feminist's art will innundate [sic] pleasingly; I like it.<br>A sticker and clasp for "Zenith Tibet Almond stick" is affixed in the lower right corner.
Citation:
Rachel Rosenthal. Rachel Rosenthal response to "What is Feminist Art?", 1976 March. Woman's Building records, 1970-1992. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note:
Current copyright status is undetermined
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
Topic:
Feminism and art  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)12920
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Woman's Building records, 1970-1992
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_12920