Painting featuring a close-up of two purple blossoms with black centres

Purple Petunias, 1925
by Georgia O'Keeffe #UnlockingWomensArt

Painting of a cityscape with large buildings, roads and multistorey buildings on the horizon

'An Islington View,'
by Melissa Scott-Miller,
UK painter known for her London streetscapes #UnlockingWomensArt

Painting of a woman with short hair wearing an over large dark suit sitting on a chair in a room with long locks of dark hair all over the floor, the subject holds scissors

Frida Kahlo, Self Portrait with Cropped Hair, 1943, Frida cut her hair after her divorce from Diego Rivera due to his infidelity as an act of defiance, here she wears her ex husband's suit and is holding scissors-symbolically at castration level #UnlockingWomensArt

Three images of paintings showing figures from the eras they were created

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Painting looking slightly dowm on a village nestled in a green hillside above a beach and sea with three figures to the bottom right foreground

#Autumn Sunlight, Sennen Cove, Cornwall, 1922 by Laura Knight #UnlockingWomensArt

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Painting of a late summer meadow with long yellow grasses, orange flowers and a few small trees

Trees in a meadow with poppies in bloom, c.1905 by Juliette Wytsman, Belgian impressionist painter #WomensArt #August
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Painting featuring the head and shoulders of a woman facing forwards in front of green foliage, to the left a monkey sits on her shoulder and to the right a black cat sits on the other, she is covered in roots and wears a necklace with a bird

"I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best" - Frida Kahlo

Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird, 1940. The cat and monkey are thought to represent two of her lovers at the time #UnlockingWomensArt

Painting of a white womanwith dark hair in a green dress facing left in the act of busily painting holding a palette and brush

"As long as I live I will have control over my being"
- Artemisia Gentileschi

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Painting of a close-up of a red poppy with black center

Georgia O'Keeffe,
Red Poppy, 1927

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Stylised painting of sun rising over green hills and blue sea in the distance

Georgia O’Keeffe, Sun Water Maine, 1922. #UnlockingWomensArt

'Rising Tides' by contemporary US painter Samantha French #UnlockingWomensArt