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THIS BEAUTIFUL BOOK WITH A GOLD FOIL COVER IS THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS PRESENT FOR YOUNG BUDDING ARTISTS.

Women in Art is an EMPOWERING and INSPIRATIONAL celebration of some of the most iconic and fearless women who paved the way for the next generation of artists.

From well-known figures such as Frida Kahlo and Dame Vivienne Westwood to lesser-known artists including Harriet Powers (the nineteenth-century African American quilter) and Yoyoi Kusama (a Japenese sculptor), this charmingly illustrated and inspiring book highlights the achievements of 50 notable women in the arts.

Covering a wide array of artistic mediums, this fascinating collection also contains infographics about artistic movements throughout history, statistics about women's representation in museums, and notable works by women who have inspired the world from the 11th century to today.

This gorgeous gift book with gold foil on the cover, is the perfect present for art-lovers both young and old!

Women in Art: 50 Fearless Creatives Who Inspired the World

Introduction: 6

Timeline: 8

Guan Daosheng (1262-1319): 11

Christine de Pizan (1364-1430): 13

Lavinia Fontana (1552-1614): 15

Elisabetta Sirani (1638-1665): 17

Elisabeth Louise VigEe Le BRun (1755-1842): 19

Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879): 21

rosa Bonheur (1822-1899): 23

Harriet Powers (1837-1910): 25

Mary Edmonia Lewis (1844-1907): 27

Mary Cassatt (1844-1926): 29

Nampeyo (1859-1942): 31

Beatrix Potter (1866-1943): 33

Elements and Principles of Art and Design: 34

Jeanne Paquin (1869-1936): 37

Julia Morgan (1872-1957): 39

Tarsila do Amaral (1886-1973): 41

Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986): 43

Hannah HOch (1889-1978): 45

Alma Thomas (1891-1978): 47

Augusta Savage (1892-1962): 49

Dorothea Lange (1895-1965): 51

Dorothy Liebes (1897-1972): 53

Tamara de Lempicka (1898-1980): 55

Statistics in Art: 56

Lola Alvarez Bravo (1903-1993): 59

LoIs Mailou Jones (1905-1998): 61

Lee Miller (1907-1977): 63

Frida Kahlo (1907-1954): 65

Cipe Pineles (1908-1991): 67

Mary Blair (1911-1978): 69

Thelma Johnson Streat (1911-1959): 71

Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010): 73

ray Eames (1912-1988): 75

MEret Oppenheim (1913-1985): 77

Amrita Sher-Gil (1913-1941): 79

Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012): 81

Art Tools: 82

Ruth Asawa (1926-2013): 85

Norma Sklarek (1926-2012): 87

Yayoi Kusama (1929-): 89

Faith ringgold (1930-): 91

Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon (1935-2009): 93

Wendy Carlos (1939-): 95

Vivienne Westwood (1941-): 97

Paula Scher (1948-): 99

Hung Liu (1948-): 101

Zaha Hadid (1950-2016): 103

Chakaia Booker (1953-): 105

Kazuyo Sejima (1956-): 107

Shirin Neshat (1957-): 109

Sokari Douglas Camp (1958-): 111

Maya Lin (1959-): 113

TRACEY EMIN (1963-): 115

More Women in Art: 116

Conclusion: 119

Sources: 120

Acknowledgments: 123

About the Author: 124

INDEX: 126