Marie Bashkirtseff
Russian artist and writer
Russian artist and writer
English artist, one of the first to assert the right of women to obtain admission as students to the Royal Academy.
Between 1962 and 1976 Flora MacKenzie appeared in court six times on brothel-keeping charges, and was twice imprisoned for periods of six months.
American painter, distinguished for her portraits of women and children
American illustrator and designer
Poetess of the Spiritual Life
Actress Adah Isaacs Menken was noted as a woman of extraordinary beauty, culture, and brilliancy. She was famous for her marriages and divorces, and a volume of poetry by her was published as Infelicia (1868).
She was a pioneer of modernist painting in Australia and her work is greatly sought after.
A leading charity worker and artist in Western Australia from the 1890s to the 1910s
English artist and poetess