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Quiz: Test Your Knowledge About Women Artists

Isla Phillips-Ewen 1 March 2023

Use this quick and eclectic quiz to check your knowledge of great women artists. Do you know Alice Neel? What facts can you recall about Artemisia Gentileschi? Have you ever heard of Georgia O’Keeffe?

This quiz is not easy. The more correct answers, the more proud of yourself you can be! Let’s test your knowledge now!

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The art historian Linda Nochlin famously wrote an essay titled “Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?” in which she explains the factors that influenced the only-male art history. In which decade was this important essay written?

Guerrilla Girls, Benvenuti alla biennale femminista!, 2005, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC, USA.

Guerrilla Girls, Benvenuti alla biennale femminista!, 2005, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC, USA. Museum's website.

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