Join us in wishing a very happy birthday to artist Amy Sherald! 🥳
Through her dynamic portraits, Amy Sherald (b. 1973) creates stories that offer a complex view on African American culture and history.
Learn more: https://t.co/rWgzBeIzAD
An Eastern Bluebird in the Central Park Pinetum, seen on October 25. These colorful birds will continue passing through in migration during November. ❤️ 💙 #birdcpp
Taste, from "The Five Senses," 1650, by #MichaelinaWautier (So. Netherlands, 1604-1689), who died #otd, Nov 1. Held in the Rose-Marie & Eijk van Otterloo Collection; on display at Ctr for Netherlandish Art, @mfaboston. Source, https://t.co/SP4tJUqXlP #artherstory#womenartists
Read a lovely interview by Michael Rose Fine Art with Lund Humphries Commissioning Editor for Art History/Art Herstory (!), @egaffney4:
https://t.co/wexRHHeGbO
Happy spooky season! Please enjoy this print by Leonora Carrington. 👻
Through her artwork, Carrington often explored notions of femininity in the whimsical, dreamlike style of Surrealism.
Learn more: https://t.co/JTXVoJUFae
Angelica Kauffman born #OTD 1741. She wasn't well served by the @royalacademy show earlier this year (review here: https://t.co/Cm6yUxWKS2) but there are great examples of her work all round the UK. Recently visited @AttinghamParkNT which has two fabulous mythological subjects.
Don't miss Maureen Mulvihill's article "By A Woman's Hand: Esther Inglis, Artisan," now published in The Rare Book Hub. Be sure to scroll down for the sumptuous illustrations in the Gallery section!
https://t.co/JUTVgggIat
In new book The Vow: A Novel Jude Berman brings painter Angelica Kauffman to life.
Read more in this story 👉 https://t.co/uwsLAt34F0
'Design' by Angelica Kauffmann (1741–1807) 📷 @royalacademy
1st Monograph Devoted to Gesina ter Borch Is Out!
Adam Eaker’s “Gesina ter Borch” published by @LHArtBooks is the 1st major biographical account of the 17th-century Dutch watercolorist & draftswoman - whose work is largely known by the 3 albums in the @rijksmuseum collections
Angelica Kauffman was born #OnThisDay in 1741 – she was the equivalent of a rockstar in the eighteenth century!
Read more 👉 https://t.co/4MZwRN98Ex
'Angelica Kauffman' by Angelica Kauffmann (1741–1807) 📸 @NPGLondon
Mary Moser (born #OnThisDay in 1744) was one of only two women artists who were founder members of @royalacademy.
After Mary's death in 1819, it was over a century before a female Academician was elected. Read more 👉 https://t.co/AO127j5Dy6
📸 @royalacademy
"My illustrious lordship, I'll show you what a woman can do." Artemisia Gentileschi
Italian artist now considered one of the most accomplished Baroque painters. Self Portrait, 1630s #womensart
Nettie Young (1916–2010), African American quilt artist associated with the Gee's Bend quilting collective who was an assistant manager of the Freedom Quilting Bee.Her work has been exhibited at major museums in the US #WomensArt