The Rose of Washington Square

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In 1893, self-taught artist Rose O'Neill embarks on a journey from the Midwest to New York, aiming to break into the male-dominated field of illustration. Balancing her ambition with the responsibilities to her impoverished family, she navigates the challenges posed by the male gatekeepers of her career. Rose's story highlights her determination and the societal pressures faced by women artists of her time.