• Maira Kalman’s Illustrations of Women Holding Things

    From Her Newest Book

    The following is an excerpt from Maira Kalman’s Women Holding Things.

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    “Kiki Smith Holding Honey in Her Garden” “Women Holding Consoling Her Daughter” “Woman Holding Her Hip” “Girl Holding Doll and Book” “My Grandmother in Pearls” “Women Holding Red Balloons”

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    Women Holding Things

    Excerpted from Women Holding Things by Maira Kalman, available via Harper Design.

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    Maira Kalman
    Maira has written and illustrated 18 children’s books, and is a frequent contributor to the New Yorker.





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