Invisible, Extinct and Endangered species | Women Portraits by Gerd Tinglum | Vanessa Bell / Virginia Woolf / Charlotte Brontë / Emily Brontë / George Eliot / Gertrude Stein / Alice B. Toklas / Anna Akhmatova / Katherine Mansfield / Unica Zürn, 1991-2005
Vanessa Bell (1879–1961) Cyperipedium Calceoulus, 1991/2005 Virginia Woolf (1882–1941) Arnica Alpina, 1991/2005
Charlotte Brontë (1816–1855) Saxifraga Hirculus, 1991/2005 Emily Jane Brontë (1818–1848) Rhododendron Lapponicum, 1991/2005
Alice B. Toklas (1877–1967) Hydrocharis Morus Ranæ, Extinct, 1991/2005 Gertrude Stein (1874–1946) Crepis Multicaulis, Extinct, 1991/2005
Anna Akhmatova (1889–1966) Nigritella Nigra, Highly Endangered, 1991/2005 Katherine Mansfield (1888–1923) Schoenus Nigricans, Extinct, 1991/2005
Unica Zürn (1916–1970) Viola Hirta, 1991/2005 George Eliot (1819–1880) Glaucium Flavium, 1991/2005
Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986) Lemna Gibba, Extinct, 1991/2005 Marguerite Yourcenar (1903–1987) Epigogium Aphyllum, 1991/2005
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In 1991 Gerd Tinglum exhibited a series called Invisible, extinct and endangered species,
featuring thirty portraits of women each partly obscured by a plant.
