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Metrosideros tomentosa / pōhutukawa, 1890s?, by #EmilyCummingHarris (New Zealand, 1836? 37?-1925), who died #otd (Aug 5). National Library of New Zealand, @NLNZ; source, https://t.co/yKUMxFfHt5 #hernaturalhistory #artherstory #womenartists
Still Life with Mackerel, 1787, by #AnneVallayerCoster (French, 1744-1818). Held by @KimbellArt, https://t.co/l0vXW5awcG
#artherstory #womenartists
Rubus / Brambles, 1888, by #RobertaCowing (American; 1860-1924), who died #otd (July 31). Held by @USDA, https://t.co/tmqf1xWnPw #artherstory #womenartists #womenbotanicalillustrators #hernaturalhistory
Prunus japonica, 1909, by #MatildaSmith (British, born in India; 1854-1926), who was born #otd (July 30). Curtis’s Botanical Magazine; source, https://t.co/DTGTlR02VO #womenartists #artherstory #hernaturalhistory
To learn even more about Suor Orsola, read @sarahecascone's @artnet article "Meet #OrsolaMaddalenaCaccia, the Remarkable Painting Nun Whose Work Just Entered the Met’s Collection in a Surprise Donation," https://t.co/LOjtDnRAIU
#ArtHerstory offers 2 card designs featuring art by #OrsolaMaddalenaCaccia:
- Her Nativity features on the inaugural AH holiday card, https://t.co/TrnaufJxxM
- A "Fruit & Flowers" note card (original art bequeathed to @metmuseum in 2020)
https://t.co/usbT6DCA1z
#nuntastic
Learn more about this artist from Dr. Angela Ghirardi's #ArtHerstory guest post -
Suor #OrsolaMaddalenaCaccia (1596–1676), Convent Artist,
https://t.co/JZuzj9dyyM
#nuntastic #womenartists
Jacob’s Ladder, C12th, by #HerradOfLandsberg (German, C12th), who died #otd (July 25). From https://t.co/wXDW3nbEcJ (The Garden of Delights, a pictorial encyclopedia); source, https://t.co/2cLWCKP1ek #medievalwomensartists #nuntastic #artherstory
Gardenia, 1846, by #SarahAnnDrake (#SarahAnneDrake; British, 1803-1857), born #otd (July 24). Edwards's Botanical Register; @biodivlibrary, https://t.co/VQAStNBjHC, via the Peter H. Raven Library at the @mobotgarden #womenartists #artherstory #hernaturalhistory #botanicalart
Madonna & Child with Bird, n.d., engraved by #DianaScultori (Italian, before 1542-after 1612). Held by @metmuseum, https://t.co/zztlLs60ir; source, Female Artists in History, https://t.co/uzkZ4u4kRz #artherstory #womenartists