New Books About Women Artists | Jul–Sept 2023

Here we list all the new books about women artists—from the past, and also from the present—that have come to our attention, published in the third quarter of this calendar year. Each description is drawn from the blurb on the publisher’s website. Do you know of other...

Masters and Sisters in Arts

Thoughts on Maestras at Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza Guest post by Jitske Jasperse, Instituto de Historia, CCHS, Madrid Fig. 1 Nodes of which women artists were part. Displayed on the wall of Maestras, Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid. Photo:...

Marie Laurencin: Sapphic Paris, A Review

Guest post by Alice M. Rudy Price, Independent scholar Fig. 1 Marie Laurencin: Sapphic Paris, 2023. The Barnes Foundation, installation view. Image © The Barnes Foundation. Photographer Jenny Lam. The Barnes Foundation’s new exhibition in...

Art Herstory at the Baltimore Museum of Art Shop

Art Herstory’s newest store partner is the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) Shop! These cards complement an important new BMA exhibition—Making Her Mark: A History of Women Artists in Europe, 1400–1800. From royal portraits and devotional sculptures to embroidered...