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Joan Semmel
1932–

Introduction

Joan Semmel (born October 19, 1932) is an American feminist painter, professor, and writer. She is best known for her large-scale naturalistic nude self portraits as seen from her perspective looking down.

Wikidata identifier

Q16093067

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Roles

Artist, painter

ULAN identifier

500088056

Names

Joan Semmel

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