Mary Gehr (1910–1997) was an American painter & illustrator who studied at Smith College, the School of the Art Inst of Chicago & Institute of Design Illinois Inst of Tech.
Her work is in Art Institute of Chicago, Philadelphia Museum of Art & the Library of Congress

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Elin Danielson-Gambogi (1861–1919) is praised for her portraits of women in everyday situations. In her time, however, this type of artwork was considered extremely modern and even controversial.
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🏛 Mother, 1893

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Roses (Rosa), n.d., by botanic artist (English, 1805-89), who was born (Apr 10). From the book Illustrations of the Natural Order of Plants; via , https://t.co/3nyJUujnke

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Delphine Lebourgeois has often represented her female subjects as armies of rebellious women, shouting their anger at the patriarchy and stereotypes. See her works https://t.co/Wsfzk3JrLj

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Grace Greenwood Ames was an American artist and social realism muralist. She worked in Mexico on murals alongside historical artists and on WPA projects. She and her sister Marion attended the Art Student's League & completed several murals together.

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On this day in 1938, French painter Suzanne Valadon died. She inspires me until today. She was not only a model/muse but she taught herself to paint and developed a unique style of her own.

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🇺🇦Peaceful morning

"I will show your illustrious lordship what a woman can do"
Artemisia Gentileschi

Henrika Santel ( 1874-1940 ) Portrait of Ana Mayer Kansky, Chemist 1912

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Lilian Thomas Burwell is a Wash, DC sculptor and painter whose shaped paintings often blur the line between the two disciplines. Her artwork uses abstraction to create a personal response to the natural world. She had her 1st NY solo exhibition last year at age 93.

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For more perspective on hyacinths in history, see Mary Creed's guest post "#MadeleineFrançoiseBasseporte’s Hyacinths at the French Court,"

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Jenny Saville's work literally blows my mind. I think it's hugely important to have artists that inspire us to work harder, and to create your best painting.

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Artist Hildreth Meière designed the iconography of the NAS Great Hall. On April 2, in conjunction with our documentary screening, all four D.C. sites featuring Meière's commissions (pictured here) will offer special visiting hours. Details: https://t.co/1U0Q8YsKsj

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Day 31.

For our FINAL(!) day, here is Maria Cosway’s (1760-1838) The Duchess of Devonshire as Cynthia from Spenser’s The Faerie Queene, . When Cosway exhibited this piece in 1782, it caused a SENSATION, as it /

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Watercolour landscape tree series. Following my classical style re: and others. 10 x 7 on cream and white watercolour paper .

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Experience the art of Harriet Hosmer, Miki Hayakawa, Mabel Alvarez, Helen Lundeberg, and Cecilia Beaux, all on view now in the American art galleries. Check out our Instagram Story to learn more about each artist: https://t.co/CDPQumbWtX

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When the music is so good it brings everything to life! 🎶

🎨 - “Boom Boom Radio” by Nolawon

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My is REVEALED! I can't express how KILLER this art is. Mind blown. I feel so giddy that I came across this ridiculous talent & the super cool peeps I've met so far (). Seriously, RUN mint NOW. 🥰🚀

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