Marion Greenwood, “Neurosurgery” (1944–45) (image courtesy Army Art Collection US Army Center of Military History) In 1944, Marion Greenwood held a red-drenched paintbrush to an easel in the operating ...
Renaissance art calls to mind some of the greatest names in art history—Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello, just to name a few. Lesser known, however, are the influential women artists who ...
History’s great women artists have, in recent years, received glimmers of the institutional attention they’ve long deserved. While Hilma af Klint and Artemisia Gentileschi have broken through to the ...
Maria Lassnig, “Du oder Ich” (2005), oil on canvas, 203,5 x 155,5 cm (photo courtesy Maria Lassnig Foundation) Editor’s note: This essay first appeared in the catalogue for Lucid Gestures, an ...
Elizabeth Butler, The Roll Call, 1874. Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2024 How were the particular works—and the particular artists—chosen? “We selected works that were ...