Tuesday, 12 April 2011

Last of the 'Irascibles'


Hedda Sterne, who died last week aged 100, is perhaps best known as the lone female artist pictured in Life magazine's feature on The New York School in 1951. Click on Post Title for article in NY Review of Books last December.

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