Angelica Kauffmann | 1771–4
Source: Saint Louis Art Museum
Welcome to Art Herstory
Celebrating women artists of centuries past
Through the medium of premium note cards, Art Herstory displays paintings by women artists from the distant past, making these little-known works accessible to today’s art lovers.
Discover beautiful works of art by women artists of the sixteenth through eighteenth centuries.
Recognized and celebrated
Artemisia Gentileschi | 1628–1635
Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Sofonisba Anguissola | 1532–1625
Source: Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Denmark; acquired 1873
Erika Gaffney | Founder | Creative Director
Erika is a Humanities Editor in scholarly publishing. A major focus of her editorial work is the lives and experiences of women—including artists—throughout history. She also has an abiding fondness for fine stationery.
Sofonisba Anguissola
Clara Peeters
Louise Moillon
Artemisia Gentileschi
Artemisia Gentileschi
Maria Schalcken
Judith Leyster