Women in Art · 15th Century to the Present

A two-ink risograph print in warm terracotta and deep charcoal on off-white paper, showing a gallery interior with framed portraits arranged across softly lit walls, quiet and contemplative.

Welcome to The Woman Gallery

Highlighting the role of women in art — as artists and as subjects — from the 15th century through the present day.

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Sofonisba Anguissola and the Quiet Revolution in Family PortraitureIn the hushed chambers of sixteenth-century Cremona, a young woman bent over her easel with a determination that would reshape European portraiture. Sofonisba…
The enduring mystery of Gentileschi's Judith slaying HolofernesFew paintings provoke such immediate physical reaction as the Baroque canvas showing a woman and her maid beheading a man slumped across a bed. Visitors lean…