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Each is a work of great originality and exceptional beauty

Elizabeth Bowen and the Sitwells are part of the story

Turtle Bunbury explores the lives of those men and women

Representing Women author-mitchell-oakley-smith during and after the boutWomen as warriors, workers, mothers, sensual women, even absent women haunt 19th and 20th century Western painting: their representation is one of its most common subjects. Representing Women brings together Linda Nochlins most important writings on the subject, as she considers work by Miller, Delacroix, Courbet, Degas, Seurat, Cassatt and Kollwitz, among many others. In her riveting, partly autobiographical, extended introduction, Nochlin documents