Guerrilla Girls

The Hysterical Herstory of Hysteria and How It Was Cured
2016

A book titled "The Hysterical Herstory Of Hysteria And How It Was Cured From Ancient Times Until Now" by the Guerrilla Girls is placed on a surface. The cover is surrounded by a collage of historical images and advertisements related to the medical treatment of hysteria.
A book titled "The Hysterical Herstory Of Hysteria And How It Was Cured From Ancient Times Until Now" by the Guerrilla Girls is placed on a surface. The cover is surrounded by a collage of historical images and advertisements related to the medical treatment of hysteria.

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Date
2016

Classification
Books

Medium
Book of color offset lithographs on cardboard

Dimensions
Book: 8 × 8 × 1/2in. (20.3 × 20.3 × 1.3 cm)

Accession number
2020.28.26

Series
Guerrilla Girls' Portfolio Compleat 2012-2016 Upgrade, 2016-2018

Edition
19/50

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Print Committee in honor of David W. Kiehl

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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