Portrait of a Canon Regular, painted by the maestra in 1552, was exhibited at the Winter Show, art fair held at the Park Avenue Armory.

Sofonisba Anguissola's 16th-century painting of a clergyman was known only through a black-and-white photo. However, the ...

They were famous in their day, but the female Renaissance artists Lavinia Fontana (1535–1625) and Sofonisba Anguissola (1552–1614) quickly slipped into obscurity. The latter’s paintings have been ...

A rediscovered portrait by a groundbreaking Renaissance artist is on public display for the first time in more than a century at the Winter Show in New York. Robert Simon Fine Art presents Portrait of ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...

Step into the world of sixteenth-century portraiture and discover how women artists turned the human body into a powerful language. This engaging reception and talk by Bronwen Wilson will explore the ...

The exhibition will reveal the artistic personality of two of the most outstanding women artists in western art. Through a total of 60 works and for the first time, the Museo del Prado will jointly ...

Lavinia Fontana, “Self-Portrait at the Spinet” (1577), oil on canvas, Rome, Accademia Nazionale di San Luca (all images courtesy of the Museo del Prado) MADRID — A young woman in a simple black frock ...

For women like Sofonisba Anguissola (c. 1535-1625)—the eldest daughter of minor nobility in Cremona, Italy—the world was full of limitations. But Anguissola was both talented and lucky. With unusual ...