Elizabeth Catlett
1915 – 2012
Elizabeth Jane Gardner
1837 – 1922
Elizabeth Thompson
1846 – 1933
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven
A living collage
1874 – 1927
Emily Carr
Hard-smoking woman documents Canada's native people
1871 – 1945
Emily Kame Kngwarreye
Painting Utopia
1910 – 1996
Emma Sandys
1843 – 1877
Eva Gonzalès
1849 – 1883
Eva Hesse
Living materials
1936 – 1970
Evelyn De Morgan
"Art is eternal, but life is short…"
1855 – 1919
Fede Galizia
Bringing soul to still lifes
1578 – 1630
Florine Stettheimer
Non-competitive art for the literati, gay and polyglot
1871 – 1944
Frances Hodgkins
1869 – 1947
Frida Kahlo
The exquisite agony of self-portraits
1907 – 1954
Gabriele Münter
1877 – 1962
Genevieve Jones
Even death will not stop us
1847 – 1879
Georgia O'Keeffe
Sometimes a flower is just a flower
1887 – 1986
Gerda Wegener
1886 – 1940
Gertrude Käsebier
Elevating photography to emotional portraiture
1852 – 1934
Giovanna Garzoni
Travel, socialize, paint lemons and beans
1600 – 1670
Giulia Lama
1681 – 1747
Gluck (Hannah Gluckstein)
Great painter and social icon
1895 – 1978
Gwendolen Mary John
Studies of silent women
1876 – 1939
Gwendolyn Knight
“No one can tell us who we are”
1913 – 2005
Hannah Höch
Dissecting the 'new woman' through collage
1889 – 1978
Harriet Powers
A freed slave tells stories in quilts
1837 – 1910
Helen Frankenthaler
The joy of pure color
1928 – 2011
Helene Schjerfbeck
1862 – 1946
Henriette Browne
1829 – 1901
Henriëtte Ronner-Knip
1821 – 1909
Herrad of Landsberg
Creating the first female-authored encyclopedia
1130 – 1195
Hildegard von Bingen
Scientist, feminist, musician, saint
1098 – 1179
Hilma af Klint
The world isn't ready
1862 – 1944
Irma Stern
Look at me
1894 – 1966
Ivana Kobilca
“I wanted to see everything in the world”
1861 – 1926
Jeanna Bauck
1840 – 1926
Jennie Augusta Brownscombe
Sentimentality and Colonialism
1850 – 1936
Joan Mitchell
Art as competitive sport
1925 – 1992
Judith Leyster
Jovial portraitist forgotten for 200 years
1609 – 1660
Judith Scott
Cocoons, totems and twins
1943 – 2005
Julia Margaret Cameron
1815 – 1879
Katarzyna Kobro
A life's work lost to war
1898 – 1951
Käthe Kollwitz
Printmaker & social activist
1867 – 1945
Katsushika Ōi
The other half of Hokusai
1800 – 1866
Kay Sage
"I have built an ivory tower of despair"
1898 – 1963
Laura Gilpin
1891 – 1979
Laura Knight
1877 – 1970
Laura Wheeler Waring
1887 – 1948
Lavinia Fontana
Matriarch of the family business
1552 – 1614
Lê Thị Lựu
The invisible sadness of the everyday
1911 – 1988
