Lyonel Feininger (1871-1957)
Two works typical of this German-American painter's production from the 1920s are "Church of Heiligenhafen" and "Rainbow II," both of which can be seen at the Reynolda House, Museum of American Art, in Winston-Salem, N.C.
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875)
Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890)
From March 12 through June 4 the Detroit Institute of Arts is providing what critics term "a powerful and unprecedented look" at this artist's works in the premier showing of "Van Gogh: Face to Face." Future exhibit sites include the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944)
The Feminine Touch
- Sofonisba Anguissola, born in the 1530s, was the author of at least 50 paintings now in museums and private collections.
- Lavinia Fontana
- Artemisia Gentileschi was a follower of Michelangelo Caravaggio in the early 17th century.
- Clara Peeters painted still-lifes and flowers, and her first known work is dated 1608.
- Rosalba Carriera (1625-1757)
- Angelica Kauffmann (1741-1807)
- Elisabeth-Louise Vigée-Lebrun (1755-1803)
- Rosa Bonheur, the most famous woman artist of the 19th century and one of the greatest animal
painters in history.
- Berthe Morisot (1841-1895)
- Mary Cassatt (1844-1926)
- Suzanne Valadon (1867-1938), mother of Maurice Utrillo
- Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876- ) and Käthe Kollwitz (1867-1945)
- Vanessa Bell (1879-1961)
- Gabriele Münter (1877-1962)
- Sonia Delaunay (1885-1974)
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