A magnificent survey of more than 300 women painters and their works spanning almost five centuries
Great Women Painters is a groundbreaking book that tells the story of painting in a richer, more diverse way. Featuring over 300 artists from around the world, the book includes both renowned women painters from history and some of today's most exciting rising stars.
Spanning nearly 500 years of skill and innovation, this survey continues Phaidon's celebrated The Art Book series, revealing and advocating a more diverse art history by showcasing newly discovered and newly appreciated works and artists across more than 300 pages and images.
Featured artists include Hilma af Klint, Eileen Agar, Sofonisba Anguissola, Cecily Brown, Leonora Carrington, Mary Cassatt, Elaine de Kooning, Marlene Dumas, Nicole Eisenman, Jadé Fadojutimi, Helen Frankenthaler, Artemisia Gentileschi, Maggi Hambling, Carmen Herrera, Gwen John, Frida Kahlo, Tamara de Lempicka, Agnes Martin, Joan Mitchell, Alice Neel, Plautilla Nelli, Georgia O'Keeffe, Paula Rego, Bridget Riley, Jenny Saville, Dana Schutz, Lee Krasner, Yayoi Kusama Features:
Format: Hardcover
Dimensions: 290 × 250 mm (11 3/8 × 9 7/8 in)
