"A portrait is a picture in which there is just a tiny little something not quite right about the mouth." -- John Singer Sargent

Sunday, February 4, 2018

Lola Maverick Lloyd


This bronze sculpture of Lola Maverick Lloyd (1875-1944) stands in the Belmont-Paul National Women's Equality Historic Site in Washington, DC.
“A founding member of the National Woman's Party and a pioneer in the international women's rights movement, Lola Maverick Lloyd along with Jane Addams co-founded the Women's International League for Peace and freedom. Lloyd also co-founded the Campaign for World Government in 1937, among the first organizations to advocate for a democratic federal world government.” -- National Woman’s Party
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