Joan Snyder: Life and Career

Joan Snyder: Born 1940

Joan Snyder as a child (far left)

"Altar III," 1965-66, 48" H x 36" W, acrylic on canvas with fringe

Joan Snyder in 1967

"Stroke Landscape," 1968, 8" H x 10" W, acrylic on canvas

"Flesh Flock Painting With Strokes and Stripes," 1969, 50" H x 51" W, acrylic and flock on canvas

Joan Snyder with Larry Fink

"Lines and Strokes," 1969, 40" H x 52" W, oil, acrylic, spray enamel on raw canvas

"Summer," 1970, 22" H x 36" W, oil on canvas

Joan Snyder with her daughter Molly, who was born in 1979

"Oh Marie," 1984, 17-7/8" H x 18" W, oil, acrylic, pencil, papier-mache, nails on wood


"Women in Camps," 1988, 22" H x 48" W, oil, acrylic, wire wooden dowels, photograph on linen on board

"... And Acquainted With Grief," 1997, 48" H x 108" W, oil acrylic, velvet, linen, silk, papier mache, charcoal on canvas

"Antiquarium Lacrimae," 2004, 78" H x 102" W, acrylic and dried flowers on linen

Joan Snyder in front of her studio, 1999

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