Phaidon Great Women Painters

Great Women Painters, published by Phaidon, draws a richer and more diverse picture of the history of painting by showcasing more than 300 remarkable women painters over nearly half a century. The collection includes well-known women artists, like Hilma af Klint, Frida Kahlo and Yayoi Kusama, but also new, rising stars. The stunningly beautiful book has over 300 pages and multiple eye-catching color illustrations.

Great Women Painters is a groundbreaking book that reveals a richer and more varied telling of the story of painting. Featuring more than 300 artists from around the world, it includes both well-known women painters from history and today’s most exciting rising stars.

Covering nearly 500 years of skill and innovation, this survey continues Phaidon’s celebrated The Art Book series and reveals and champions a more diverse history of art, showcasing recently discovered and newly appreciated work and artists throughout its more than 300 pages and images.