Old Mistresses: Women, Art and Ideology

by Rozsika Parker, Griselda Pollock

$30 · Offered by Mullen Books

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New York: Pantheon Books, 1981. Softbound. Burgundy pictorial wraps, xxi 186pp, 97 BW illustrations. VG-, ex-lib with bookplate and ID tags, some edge wear and creasing/shelf wear to wraps. Item #128559 Copies signed by the author. Why is women's art less important than men's art? Why were the decorative arts labeled feminine and scorned? Why, even today, does H.W.Janson's book, considered the bible of art history,

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