by artherstory | Apr 11, 2026 | News/Blog
Guest post by Jane Salvage, nurse, activist and author Midwives in art and legend Giotto’s fresco of Jesus’ birth is a Christmas card favorite. All the familiar figures are there. But have you ever noticed the two women bathing and swaddling the baby? They are...
by artherstory | Apr 3, 2026 | News/Blog
Guest post by Kristin Bluemel, Monmouth University Agnes Miller Parker (1895–1980) is one of twentieth-century Britain’s most reclusive and most impactful woman artists. She specialized in the print art of wood engraving, which she joined to the commercial business of...
by artherstory | Feb 10, 2026 | News/Blog
Thoughts on Michaelina Wautier: Painter at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna Guest post by Allison van den Hoek, author of INDELICATE: Michaelina Wautier’s Untold Story Within these walls covered with works by Michaelina Wautier, “the greatest artistic...
by artherstory | Jan 29, 2026 | News/Blog
Guest post by Alessandra Masu, author, journalist and art historian After the inauguration of the new Sala delle Pittrici (Hall of Women Painters) at Palazzo Braschi in Rome, I spent part of the holidays visiting three pioneering exhibitions on women artists in Modern...
by artherstory | Jan 24, 2026 | News/Blog
by Erika Gaffney, Art Herstory Founder The year 2025 saw major new auction records set for art by women, both living and historic. Selling for US $13.6 million, Marlene Dumas’ Miss January became the most expensive artwork by a living female artist sold at...
