This remarkable book profiles some 717 painters, sculptors, photographers, and women in all areas of the arts until 1900.
Essential women artists in their historical moment like Angelika Kauffmann or Rosa Bonheur, of course Artemisia Gentileschi, and Claude Cahun; but also Alice Austen and Tina Modotti, Georgia O'Keefe, and Marie Laurencin, and Madame Yevonde, or Consuelo Kanaga; Gabriele Münter and Nahui Olin, the Sorolla sisters and Luisa Roldan, or Paula Modersohn-Becker....