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"I am going to do some drawings or paintings...in the mirror of my wardrobe..with myself as a figure doing something."

Gwen John
Gwen John
Gwendolen "Gwen" Mary John was a Welsh artist who worked in France for most of her career. Her paintings, mainly portraits of anonymous female sitters, are rendered in a range of closely related tones. Although in her lifetime, John's work was overshadowed by that of her brother Augustus and her mentor and lover Auguste Rodin, awareness and esteem for John's artistic contributions has grown consid
"I am going to do some drawings or paintings...in the mirror of my wardrobe..with myself as a figure doing something."
"I cannot imagine why my vision will have some value in the world..and yet I know it will..I think I will count because I am patient and recueilli (contemplative) in some degree."