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List of Famous Women Artists on the All About Art Schools directory. Find artists with portfolios online that may be thought of as famous women artists.


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Jennifer Bartlett
Born in 1941, Jennifer Bartlett is a famous American painter based in new York.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennifer_Bartlett


Cassatt, self_portrait_1890Mary Cassatt
Not only was she a woman who succeeded in what was, in the nineteenth century, a predominantly male profession, Cassatt was the only American artist to exhibit with the French Impressionists.


Self Portrait (detail), 1890


Mona Hatoum
Mona Hatoum was born into a Palestinian family in Beirut, Lebanon in 1952 and now lives and works in London and Berlin. Hatoum works in sculpture, women and situational art, utilising everyday objects, electricity, craft and even exploratory surgery.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mona_Hatoum

Goshka Macuga
Goshka Macuga is a Polish born, London based artist known for her sculptural installations of historic objects and documents.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goshka_Macuga


Julie Mehretu
Born in Ethiopia in 1970 and based in New York, Julie Mehretu is famous for her stunning & complex large scale abstract drawings and paintings.
http://www.whitecube.com/artists/mehretu/

Georgia O'Keeffe
Famous for for her large abstract paintings of desert flowers and scenery, Georgia O'Keeffe is considered as one of the most significant modern artists of America.
http://www.okeeffeemuseum.org/

Elizabeth Peyton
Based in New York, Elizabeth Peyton is famous for her painted portraits of famous people.
http://www.gavinbrown.biz/artists/view/elizabeth-peyton

Judy Pfaff
Born in 1946, Judy Pfaff is famous for her organic sprawling installations, which she's been recognized for since the 1970s.
http://www.judypfaff.org/


Patricia PiccininiPatricia Piccinini
Born in 1965, Australian Artist Patricia Piccinini creates bio-morphic sculptures that reference the genetic engineering world and its impact on everyday society.
http://www.patriciapiccinini.net/

First satisfied customer from The mutant genome project, 1994– (1995) © All rights reserved Patricia Piccinini 1995 Australia

Paula Rego
Born in Portugal in 1935, Rego is a painter and printmaker heavily influenced by childhood stories and her experiences growing up in Lisbon. Now based in London, Rego is considered as one of the foremost graphic artists of her generation.

Cindy Sherman
Cindy Sherman is famous for her conceptual photography that explores themes of the modern woman through using herself as a model in her portaits, posing as fictional characters.
http://www.cindysherman.com/


June WayneJune Wayne
Wayne is highly regarded internationally for her innovations in the printmaking field.
http://www.junewayne.com/





Noon Self, lithograph, '73





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