88. Maud Wagner — Lost Lady of Tattoo Art
Join us as we learn more about the first known female tattoo artist in the United States, Maud Wagner. Born in 1877, Maud grew up to become a circus acrobat and, once most of her body was covered with tattoos, a walking exhibition unto herself.
Discussed in this episode:
Pride & Prejudice Temporary Tattoos by Litographs
Lily Rose at Wayfarer Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles
Tattooed Lady: A History by Amelia K. Osterud
American Jennie: The Remarkable Life of Lady Randolph Churchill by Anne Sebba
Maud’s Circus by Michelle Rene