Women were not permitted to work with nude ... Van Aelst’s studio was across from that of another famous woman artist, Maria ...

The Mona Lisa, Girl with the Pearl Earring, the Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer — these are famous paintings of women and are ...

Yet, like many wives of famous artists, she was integral to his ... was also a prominent art critic and writer at a time when female art critics were extremely rare. Although not as famous as ...

Sotheby's said the sale of Leonora Carrington's Les Distractions de Dagobert in New York meant she had become the most valuable British-born female artist at auction. The surrealist painting was ...

Tate's Ann Gallagher said they would "expand the way we represent working women as subjects in art history". The paintings have been acquired to mark the centenary of some women getting the vote.