What is it about a woman reading that has captivated hundreds of artists over the centuries? Stefan Bollmann s Women Who Read Are Dangerous explores this popular subject in more than 70 artworksdrawings, paintings, photographs, and printsby iconic artists such as Henri Matisse, Edward Hopper, Suzanne Valadon, August Sander, Rembrandt, and many more.
As the book s provocative title indicates, a woman reading was once viewed as radical.
In chapters, such as Intimate Moments and The Sear.
Abbeville Press Women who read are dangerous, hardcover/stefan bollman
