Ellen Lesperance is an American artist and educator, known for her paintings. She frequently relies upon the visual vernacular of knitting to describe a female subject divorced from mainly male, Western figure painting traditions
Ellen Lesperance
Sister, My Sister: Senca, New York 1983, 2019
Gouache and graphite on tea stained paper
22 x 29 1/2 inches
Ellen Lesperance
1971, Womanhouse: Faith Wilding Crochets a Gaint, Immersive Womb Room and Climbs Inside, 2016
Gouache and graphite on tea-stained paper
22 x 29 1/2 inches