by artherstory | Aug 13, 2026 | News/Blog
Guest post by Erich Reich, Studierenden-Kunstmarkt Paula Modersohn-Becker was born in Dresden on February 8, 1876. This year the art world celebrates her 150th birthday, and she has earned the party. In a career of barely a decade she produced more than 700 paintings...
by wpengine | Jan 11, 2022 | News/Blog
Guest post by Stephanie Pearson, museums.love In two of the smaller rooms in Berlin’s Gemäldegalerie, some thirty paintings have been assembled into a stimulating special exhibition about the artist Anna Dorothea Therbusch (1721–1782), celebrating the 300th...
by wpengine | Sep 22, 2021 | News/Blog
Guest post by Andaleeb Badiee Banta, Senior Curator and Department Head of Prints, Drawings & Photographs, Baltimore Museum of Art In 2020, as part of a year-long institutional initiative to purchase only art made by women, the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA)...
by wpengine | Jul 23, 2021 | News/Blog
Guest post by Christina K. Lindeman, University of South Alabama Self-portrait, 1761, by Anna Dorothea Therbusch. Staatsgalerie Stuttgart; source, Wikipedia. Anna Dorothea Therbusch, born Anna Dorothea Lisiewska on July 23, 1721, is not a household name. However, her...
by wpengine | Jan 26, 2021 | News/Blog
Maria Sibylla Merian’s Artistic Entomology Guest post by Kay Etheridge, Gettysburg College; with translations from German by Michael Ritterson Portrait of Maria Sibylla Merian at 32, 1679, attributed to Jacob Marrel. Kunstmuseum, Basel....