- Inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in 1993.
- Abandoned painting due to failing eyesight in 1972.
- Artist and perhaps the best-known American woman painter.
- She was awarded the American National Medal of the Arts in 1985 by the National Endowment of the Arts in Washington, DC.
- Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives." Volume Two, 1986-1990, pages 672-674. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999.
- Mentioned in the songs "Splendid Isolation" by Warren Zevon and "Go-Kart Racing" by Garfunkel & Oates.
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