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Home > Illustrations > Women and Madness

Women and Madness

By Barbara Nessim | Created: 1972

Women and Madness

"This stirring image of a woman literally becoming undone appeared on the jacket of a provocative feminist work by Phyllis Chesler. It was also published in advertisements for the book in 'The New York Times' and other publications."

Publication
  • Women & Madness by Phyllis Chesler
Publication Date
  • 1972
Medium
  • Ink and watercolor
Support
  • Paper
Illustration Size
  • Unknown
Collection
  • Norman Rockwell Museum

©Barbara Nessim

Genres
  • Books
  • Cover Art
  • Fairy Tales and Fables
  • Story Illustration
Global Perspectives
  • North America
Related Time Periods
  • The Decade 1970-1980 The Decade 1970-1980

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