
Maud Wagner: The First Woman Tattoo Artist in America
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03/18/23 • 21 min
You have 1000% seen this woman's picture on Pinterest! Know you can know the story behind the iconic portrait of Maud Wagner, the first recorded woman tattoo artist in the US. So what are you waiting for!?! Press play!
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Further Reading
- Bodies of Subversion: A Secret History of Women and Tattoo
- BIOGRAPHY: MAUD WAGNER – TATTOOIST
- Subversive Bodies: Talking about Tattoo Taboo and the Marvelous Maud Wagner
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You have 1000% seen this woman's picture on Pinterest! Know you can know the story behind the iconic portrait of Maud Wagner, the first recorded woman tattoo artist in the US. So what are you waiting for!?! Press play!
Email: [email protected]
www.fortheloveofhistorypodcast.com
Further Reading
- Bodies of Subversion: A Secret History of Women and Tattoo
- BIOGRAPHY: MAUD WAGNER – TATTOOIST
- Subversive Bodies: Talking about Tattoo Taboo and the Marvelous Maud Wagner
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