Through this page you will discover an increasing number of ‘forgotten’ European women artists from around 1850 – 1950. They deserve to be discovered, celebrated and known by a greater public. They are ordered by country & surname. This page will grow in time.
Austria
Olga Wisinger-Florian – Bertha von Tarnóczy Sprinzenberg –
Belgium
Anna Boch – Louise de Hem –
Croatia
Erma Bossi –
Denmark
Anna Ancher – Anne Sophie Petersen – Bertha Wegmann –
England & Wales
Edith Hume – Annie Swynnerton – Elizabeth Thompson –
Finland
Elin Danielson-Gambogi – Maria Wiik –
France
Louise Abbéma – Rosa Bonheur – Marie Bracquemond – Eugénie Salanson – Suzanne Valadon –
Germany
Dora Brandenburg-Polster – Käthe Kollwitz – Paula Modersohn-Bekker – Gabriele Münter – Ottilie Reyländer –
Netherlands
Betzy Akersloot-Berg – Jeanne Bieruma-Oosting – Nola Hatterman – Lucie van Dam-van Isselt – Nelly Goedewaagen – Jacoba van Heemskerk – Johanna van de Kasteele – Lucie Keijser – Sientje Mesdag – Wally Moes – Truus Pannekoek-van Bemmel – Jacoba Ritsema – Suze Robertson – Thérèse Schwartze – Anna Sluijter – Coba Surie –
This is just the beginning, many more interesting painters to follow – if you have any suggestions for more great but ‘neglected’ women artists, please let us know. We are working steadily to fill this page.
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