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Flowers in a glass vase, with a praying mantis, on a marble ledge, 1708, by #RachelRuysch (Dutch, 1664-1750). Held by Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, @Pinakotheken, https://t.co/JDwaqWxXXn #artherstory #womenartists
Dahlia “King of the Autumn,” by #MaryEmilyEaton (English, 1873-1961), who was born #otd (Nov 27). Plate 222 of Addisonia, Vol 6 (1921). NYBG , via Biodiversity Heritage Library, https://t.co/QBFiEY4aQ5 #hernaturalhistory #MaryEaton #artherstory #womenartists
Opuntia jamaicensis / Elephant ear prickly pear cactus, by #HelenAdelaideWood (British, 1860-1927), who died #otd (Nov 25). Plate XIX, Britton & Rose The Cactaceae, 1919; source, @Smithsonian @NMNH, https://t.co/9rk7HVDj6k #artherstory #womenartists #hernaturalhistory #HAWood
2- Among the new galleries at @mfaboston's new Center for Netherlandish Art are works by other #womenartists, too: #RachelRuysch's 'Still Life with Flowers' (1709) & Maria Schalcken's 'Self-Portrait of the Artist in Her Studio' (c 1680) #artherstory
Baby Jesus and St. Anthony of Padua, c. 1656, by #ElisabettaSirani (Italian, 1638–1665). Private collection; source, https://t.co/hiASDbEO6Z. #otd (Nov 14) in 1665, Bologna honored Sirani with a public civic funeral. #womenartists #artherstory
Punica granatum, 1850/53, by #DorotheaElizaSmith (British, 1804-64), who died #otd (Nov 6). From The Fruits of the Lima Market; source, https://t.co/xRbhvU44bq #hernaturalhistory #womenarstists #artherstory
Portrait of Gisbertus Voetius, 1647, by #AnnaMariaVanSchurman (Dutch, 1607-1678), who was born #otd (Nov 5). Held by @rijksmuseum; source, “Anna Maria van Schurman: Brains, Arts and Feminist avant la lettre,” by Maryse Dekker, https://t.co/Prk41eHdAS #womenartists #artherstory
Threshing, 1933, by #ClareLeighton (#ClareVeronicaHopeLeighton; English-born American, 1898-1989), who was born #otd (Nov 4). Held by @americanart, https://t.co/HXb4Zkspzp #womenarstists #artherstory
“Lily & amaryllis belladona.” Plate 38.125, from Specimens of the plants & fruits of the island of Cuba, c. 1826, by #NancyAnneKingsburyWollstonecraft (American, 1791-1828), born #otd (Oct 29). @hathitrust via https://t.co/7FpdSvsMod #hernaturalhistory #artherstory #womenartists
2- The comic is in Drawn to Art: Ten Tales of Inspiring #WomenArtists, which illuminates the stories of 10 female artists in the @americanart collection. These short takes on artists’ lives are drawn by women student-illustrators from the @ringlingcollege of Art & Design.