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Preceding the biographies is a series of "introductory surveys", a product of a somewhat dated notion in gender studies that women can be grouped into categories. There are many women artists mentioned in the surveys whose biography was not included, because there was not enough documented material to fulfill the inclusion criteria. The work was meant as a follow-up to a previous reference work including 21,000 women painters, sculptors, printmakers, and illustrators by Chris Petteys, the
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The book is widely cited as a reference for Western women artists and has a disclaimer that it is biased towards Western artists because of the constraints imposed on the selection. The book includes a list of artists in alphabetical order and chronological order and a bibliography of sources.
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is a two-volume dictionary of 600 female artists born before 1945, going back to the Middle Ages. It was edited by
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In 2001, Gaze produced a new "Concise" edition with a smaller selection in a single volume.
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Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900
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and wrote several biographies that were released in the 2004 edition of the ODNB.
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with 23 advisors and more than 100 contributors. Gaze is a writer for the
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Art Documentation: Journal of the Art Libraries Society of North America
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2-volume biographical dictionary of female artists by Delia Gaze
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Käthe Kollwitz
Art history
Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers
ISBN
9781884964213
OCLC
37693713
Delia Gaze
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Delia Gaze
Archived
Wayback Machine
Reviewed Work: DICTIONARY OF WOMEN ARTISTS 2 vol. by Delia Gaze
Book review
Publishers Weekly
Categories
1990s books
Biographical dictionaries of women
Books about women
Art and architecture dictionaries
Art history books
Biographies about artists
Women artists

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