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The Union of Women Painters and Sculptors (French: Union des Femmes Peintres et Sculpteurs, or UFPS) was founded in 1881 in Paris as a society for the promotion of female artists. The Union was founded by sculptor and educator Hélène Bertaux (Mme. Leon Bertaux) and had as many as 450 members at its peak.
Violet Oakley (June 10, 1874 – February 25, 1961) was an American artist. She was the first American woman to receive a public mural commission. During the first quarter of the 20th century, she was renowned as a pathbreaker in mural decoration, a field that had been exclusively practiced by men.
The absence of women from the canon of Western art has been a subject of inquiry and reconsideration since the early 1970s. Linda Nochlin's influential 1971 essay, "Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?", examined the social and institutional barriers that blocked most women from entering artistic professions throughout history, prompted a new focus on women artists, their art and ...
Christ and the Canaanite Woman (Preti) Christ and the Samaritan Woman (de Troy) Christ and the Samaritan Woman (Carracci) Christ and the Samaritan Woman (Kauffman) Christ and the Woman of Samaria (Gentileschi) Chula series; Cimon and Pero (Rubens) The Concert (Vermeer) The Conversation (Matisse) Cradle of Civilization with American Woman
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Search. Search. Appearance. Donate; ... The following lists of painters by name includes about 3,400 painters from all ages and ... List of 20th-century women artists;