Artemisia Gentileschi (1593–1653) is the most celebrated female painter of the 17th century, considered a key figure within the Italian Baroque period.

When the Muskegon Museum of Art opens its $15.4 million expansion on Thursday, February 6, 2025, the institution founded in 1912 will do so with an amazing new gift leading the way.

Over the past decade, only 11 percent of art acquired by the country's top museums for their permanent collections was by ...

Something like this is what Artemisia Gentileschi was trying to show in a picture that was recently acquired by the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth. It’s a painting of a woman, yes, but a woman ...

A new study explores the portrait practice of Beale, the most famous of the early female professional painters in Britain ...

The Michigan museum opens its new expansion featuring works from The Bennett Collection of Women Figurative Realists.

Paintings donated from The Bennett Collection include works by more than 115 artists, including Artemisia Gentileschi, Mary Cassatt, Agnes Martin, Elaine de Kooning, Harmonia Rosales, Julie Bell ...

The story is about perhaps the most famous female painter of the 17th century, but whose name largely had been consigned to the dustbin of history.

In September 2021 Jesse Locker, a professor of art history at Portland State University, published an article in Apollo confirming the discovery of a long-lost painting by Artemisia Gentileschi.