Winifred Milius Lubell (June 14, 1914 – January 3, 2012) was an American illustrator, artist and writer. In her early adult years, Milius was active in the Communist Party of the United States and an advocate for social justice. She began her artistic career creating pen and inkportraits of victims of the Great Depression, before proceeding to examine the struggles of the working poor in the towns of the Eastern United States through woodcuts, as well as producing drawings from the sit down strikes in Chicago. An artist and an illustrator, Milius' most notable publications include the illustrations for Dorothy Sterling's Cape Cod natural history book ''The Outer Lands''. In her eighties she wrote and illustrated the women's studies exploration of feminism, sexuality and mythology: ''The Metamorphosis of Baubo, Myths of Woman's Sexual Energy''. She died on January 3, 2012, of congestive heart failure. She was 97.
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Winifred Milius Lubell (June 14, 1914 – January 3, 2012) was an American illustrator, artist and writer. In her early adult years, Milius was active in the Communist Party of the United States and an advocate for social justice. She began her artistic career creating pen and ink portraits of victims of the Great Depression, before proceeding to examine the struggles of the working poor in the towns of the Eastern United States through woodcuts, as well as producing drawings from the sit down strikes in Chicago. An artist and an illustrator, Milius' most notable publications include the illustrations for Dorothy Sterling's Cape Cod natural history book ''The Outer Lands''. In her eighties she wrote and illustrated the women's studies exploration of feminism, sexuality and mythology: ''The Metamorphosis of Baubo, Myths of Woman's Sexual Energy''. She died on January 3, 2012, of congestive heart failure. She was 97.
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