DEBRA N. MANCOFF is an art historian and the author of more than twenty books on European and American art and culture. She lectures regularly at many of the major museums in the United States and Great Britain. Based in Chicago, she is a Scholar-in-Residence at the Newberry Library.
Introduction
Birth of Venus Sandro Botticelli
Mona Lisa Leonardo da Vinci
Judith Beheading Holofernes Artemisia Gentileschi
Girl with a Pearl Earring Johannes Vermeer
The Great Wave Katsushika Hokusai
Fifteen Sunflowers Vincent van Gogh
Woman in Gold Gustav Klimt
American Gothic Grant Wood
Guernica Pablo Picasso
Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird
Frida Kahlo
Campbell’s Soup Cans Andy Warhol
Michelle Obama Amy Sherald
Endnotes
Select Bibliography
Index
Picture Credits
Acknowledgements
About the Author
