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This is a partial list of 20th-century women artists, sorted alphabetically by decade of birth.These artists are known for creating artworks that are primarily visual in nature, in traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, ceramics as well as in more recently developed genres, such as installation art, performance art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.
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 ...
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First female career artist in Western Europe as she relied on commissions for her income. Marietta Robusti (La Tintoretta) (c.1560–1590) – painter, daughter of Tintoretto Maria Angelica Razzi (16th century) – sculptor, nun
The following lists of painters by name includes about 3,400 painters from all ages and parts of the world. ... List of 21st-century women artists; List of sculptors;
3/5 Laura Knight and Artemisia Gentileschi feature among a vast array of little-known female artists in this expansive survey at Tate Britain, but some of the work on display only underlines the ...
First female career artist in Western Europe as she relied on commissions for her income. Geronima Parasole (1569–1622) – wood block cutter and print maker Isabella Parasole (c.1570–c.1620) – wood engraver
Barbara Hepworth, Monolith-Empyrean, 1953, Kenwood House, London Harriet Hosmer, The Sleeping Faun (c. 1870), Cleveland Museum of Art Gabriela von Habsburg (born 1956), Europe Emmeline Halse (1853–1930), United Kingdom