painting by Matt Kane - “A Portrait of Lillian Gish”
painting by Matt Kane - “A Portrait of Lillian Gish” - detail 1
painting by Matt Kane - “A Portrait of Lillian Gish” - detail 2
Lillian Gish was an American actress of the screen and stage, as well as a director and writer whose film acting career spanned 75 years, from 1912 in silent film shorts to 1987. She is the actress for whom the 1991 Smashing Pumpkins album, "Gish" was named after.