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Irene Andessner
 
Vorbilder (Role models) # 1 / Light box, 1998
Self-portrait after a self-portrait by Sofonisba Anguissola (detail), digital print, wooden light box 19 x 19 x 65 cm, with catalog of the exhibition "Irene Andessner, Vorbilder" at Neue Galerie Linz and CD-ROM with the video work "Vorbilder # 1-5" Edition of 50 ex., sign./num.
100 Euro

In her working group "Vorbilder" [Role models] Irene Andessner re-worked self-portraits of female painters from four centuries for video and photographic works - interpreted for today. Self-portraits after self-portraits by Sofonisba Anguissola (1552), Angelika Kauffmann (1770-75), Gwen John (1900) and Frida Kahlo (1930), in addition to a self-portrait without role model.

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