The painter's name is followed by a title of one of their paintings and its location, which is hosted on the WGA website.
Of the 2,463 painters in the WGA database, over a quarter are Italians and about a third were born in the 17th century, and they are mostly men.
There are only 44 women, including Sofonisba Anguissola, Rosa Bonheur, Artemisia Gentileschi, Catharina van Hemessen, Angelica Kauffmann, Judith Leyster, Louise Moillon, Clara Peeters, Rachel Ruysch and Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun.
For the complete list of artists and information about their artworks in the WGA collection, the database can be downloaded as a compressed file from the website.
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