Independent Spirits: Women Painters of the American West, 1890-1945 Composition Notebooks author of The Snow Child

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Independent Spirits: Women Painters of the American West, 1890-1945 Composition Notebooks author of The Snow ChildIndependent Spirits brings to vivid life the West as seen through the eyes of women painters from 1890 to the end of World War II. Expert scholars and curators identify long lost talent and reveal how these women were formidable cultural innovators as well as agitators for the rights of artists and women during a period of extraordinary development. Abundantly illustrated, with over one hundred color plates, this book is a rich compendium of Western