'L' is for Judith Leyster, who until 1893 was known simply as 'the wife of Molenaer' - with all her paintings attributed to Frans Hals. What do we call a female artist if a male is an 'Old Master'? Old Mistress? Find out more with over on our Instagram page today!

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Con una editorial italiana, varias ilustradoras estamos haciendo cómics sobre mujeres artistas. En mi historia, sobre la vida de Leyster, he elegido el instante que captura este autorretrato como el momento en que recibe la noticia de haber sido admitida en la Guilda de S.Lucas😊

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Yay! She is on my rounds whenever I go to the . Did you see the other work by Leyster (in the room to your left, as you face the self-portrait)? https://t.co/hgpBvYwwuJ And the new Clara Peeters still life with insects, in the same case with JL's boy! Love the NGA! https://t.co/h8kY0u4wVg

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The openness & humanity of Leyster’s joyous Children with a Cat & Eel (1635) is contrasted with her Soldier’s Family (c1633) who sit tired & hopeful waiting for his return. Her Youth with a Jug (1629) is more of a fancy dress piece

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We’re celebrating by highlighting some of the trailblazing female artists currently on view. Share your favorite female artists in the comments below ⬇️

🎨: Louise-Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun, Howardena Pindell, Judith Leyster, Irene Williams"

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A Youth with a Jug is a 1633 oil painting by Judith Leyster currently in a private collection.

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It's Here are some of the furry felines that artists such as Edouard Manet, Judith Leyster, and William Hogarth have painted in our collection: https://t.co/2lTim6c0gt

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