Dreweatts Auction House in London will offer a work by Joan Carlile, widely believed to be the first female portrait painter active in Britain during the 17th century, at its Old Master, British, and ...

A portrait of the first four female justices of the Supreme Court was unveiled at the National Portrait Gallery on Monday. The oil painting of Sandra Day O’Connor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sonia Sotomayor ...

This portrait of some of the Wharton family children by Joan Carlile represents the work of one of Britain's earliest female professional portrait artists. Courtesy of Dreweatts Joan Carlile’s name is ...

Figurative artist Claire Connolly is embarking upon a two-prong artistic journey that begins with a series of seven oil portraits depicting childbearing women of color – each imbued with personal ...

Left, Madame Moitessier, 1856 Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, oil on canvas, The National Gallery, London and right, Woman with a Book, 1932, Pablo Picasso, oil on canvas, The Norton Simon Foundation, ...

In hot attics and dusty archives, Donna Lucey quivered with excitement. She could not take her eyes off of what was building in her hands. The Charlottesville, Virginia, writer and scholar found ...

Coady Brown's 2022 oil-on-canvas painting "The Magician's Assistant" is among the works by 28 female artists featured in "Women of Now: Dialogues of Memory, Place & Identity." The exhibition runs ...

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The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery unveiled a life-size painting of President Abraham Lincoln Friday morning. The 1865 portrait was painted by Dutch artist W.F.K. Travers and is one of three ...

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