Artwork Description
Judy Chicago – Red Flag
Dimensions: 20 x 24″ paper / 16 x 20″ plate
Year: 1971
Medium: photo-lithograph
Edition: ed. 94
Judy Chicago’s “Red Flag” is from her Early Feminist (1970-1974) period. “Red Flag” is widely accepted as the first image depicting menstruation in western contemporary art. This image of removing a tampon was part of Chicago’s determination to openly express her experiences as a woman.