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August 11, 2019 ·

Image: Romaine Brooks, Self-Portrait, 1923. In her oil on canvas self-portrait, Brooks paints herself in androgynous clothing, including a top hat and coat, emblematic of the 1920s “New Woman.”

Image: Romaine Brooks, Self-Portrait, 1923. In her oil on canvas self-portrait, Brooks paints herself in androgynous clothing, including a top hat and coat, emblematic of the 1920s "New Woman."

Image: Romaine Brooks, Self-Portrait, 1923. In her oil on canvas self-portrait, Brooks paints herself in androgynous clothing, including a top hat and coat, emblematic of the 1920s "New Woman."

Image: Romaine Brooks, Self-Portrait, 1923. In her oil on canvas self-portrait, Brooks paints herself in androgynous clothing, including a top hat and coat, emblematic of the 1920s “New Woman.”