List of 18th-century women artists

18th-century women artists – female painters, miniaturists, calligraphers, engravers and sculptors who were active in 18th century (born between 1680 and 1800).

Asia edit

China edit

  • Lin Yining (1655 – c. 1730) – poet and painter
  • Chen Shu (1660–1735) – first female painter of Qing dynasty, painter's daughter.

India edit

Japan edit

Americas edit

Category:18th-century American women artists
Category:18th-century Canadian women artists

Europe edit

Austria edit

Belgium edit


Denmark edit

Category:18th-century Danish women artists

France[1] edit

Category:18th-century French women artists

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Germany edit

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Italy edit

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Netherlands edit

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Russian Empire & Poland edit

Spain & Portugal edit

Sweden & Finland edit

Category:18th-century Finnish women artists
Category:18th-century Swedish women artists

Switzerland edit

Category:18th-century Swiss women artists

United Kingdom / British Isles edit

Category:18th-century British women artists
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Books edit

  • Babette Bohn, The Antique Heroines of Elisabetta Sirani, in Renaissance Studies, vol. 16, n. 1, Wiley, 2002
  • Babette Bohn, Women Artists, Their Patrons, and Their Publics in Early Modern Bologna, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State University Press, 2021
  • Dabbs, J (ed.), Life Stories of Women Artists, 1550–1800. An Anthology (Farnham 2009).
  • Dabbs, Julia. “Sex, Lies, and Anecdotes: Gender Relations in the Life Stories of Italian Women Artists, 1550–1800,” Aurora, VI (2005): 35.
  • Fortunati, Vera, Jordana Pomeroy, and Claudio Strinati, Italian Women Artists from Renaissance to Baroque, Milan, Skira, 2007
  • Harris, Anne Sutherland and Linda Nochlin, Women Artists: 1550–1950, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Knopf, New York, 1976
  • Heller, Nancy. Women Artists: An Illustrated History. New York: Abbeville Press, 1997. ISBN 0-7892-0345-6
  • Gaetano Giordani, Notizie delle donne pittrici di Bologna, Bologna, Tipografia Nobili & C., 1832
  • Fidière O. Les femmes artistes à l'Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture. Paris, 1885
  • Jones, Tanja L. (ed.). Women Artists in the Early Modern Courts of Europe. c. 1450 – 1700
  • Lucas, Martine. Des femmes peintres: du XVe à l'aube du XIXe siècle. Paris, 2015
  • Nicholson, Elizabeth S. G. "Diana Scultori." Italian Women Artists from Renaissance to Baroque: National Museum of Women in the Arts. Milano: Skira, 2007
  • Rocco, Patricia. The Devout Hand: Women, Virtue, and Visual Culture in Early Modern Italy, McGill-Queen's Press – MQUP, 2017
  • “Splendid Japanese Women Artists of the Edo Period”. Special Exhibition on the 120th Anniversary of Jissen Women's Educational Institute, at the Kōsetsu Memorial Museum, Tokyo, April 18 – June 21, 2015
  • Weidner, M.S. Views from Jade Terrace : Chinese women artists, 1300–1912
  • Yuho, Tseng. “Women Painters of the Ming Dynasty.” Artibus Asiae, vol. 53, no. 1/2, 1993, pp. 249–61.

References edit

  1. ^ "Dates clés". www.culture.gouv.fr (in French). Retrieved 2024-03-10.