MFA Images: Women in ArtExplore this subject through images from across the MFA's collection./internal/media/dispatcher/968948/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECAfternoon Tea Partyabout 1891Mary Stevenson Cassatt41.811110146/internal/media/dispatcher/1464926/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECThe Attentive Listener1879Alfred Stevens19.11131777/internal/media/dispatcher/891392/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDEC"Au Revoir! - Costume Tailleur pour la promenade," plate V from Gazette du Bon Ton, Volume 1, No. 1November 1912Francisco Javier Gosé2004.6.5438871/internal/media/dispatcher/782363/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECBefore the Battle1858, retouched in 1862Dante Gabriel Rossetti12.11644482/internal/media/dispatcher/915004/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECThe Blue Cup1909Joseph Rodefer DeCamp33.53232470/internal/media/dispatcher/1090745/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECBocca Baciata (Lips That Have Been Kissed)1859Dante Gabriel Rossetti1980.26134360/internal/media/dispatcher/774800/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECThe Butterfly (Costume Design for Anna Pavlova)1913Léon Nikolaievitch Bakst14.701155969/internal/media/dispatcher/1255232/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDEC"Call and I follow----let me die"Julia Margaret Cameron42.352105114/internal/media/dispatcher/886088/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECCaritas1894–95Abbott Handerson Thayer97.19931090/internal/media/dispatcher/1226189/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECThe Cashmere Shawl1911John Singer Sargent12.22736485/internal/media/dispatcher/775032/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECCinderella1863Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones32.4094465/internal/media/dispatcher/774965/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECThe Coiffureabout 1891Mary Stevenson Cassatt41.807110136/internal/media/dispatcher/820250/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECCornelia M. Walter (Mrs. William B. Richards)about 1850Thomas Ball12.42431435/internal/media/dispatcher/1496606/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECLa Dame aux Camélias/ Sarah Bernhardt/ Théâtre de la Renaissance1896Alphonse Maria Mucha1970.514171354/internal/media/dispatcher/891425/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDEC"De La Pomme Aux Lèvres - Travesti de Redfern," plate VI from Gazette du Bon Ton, Volume 1, No. 4February 1913Charles Martin2004.9.6441216/internal/media/dispatcher/708985/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECDelftsche Slaolie (Delft Salad Oil)1894Johannes Theodorus Toorop1990.45846085/internal/media/dispatcher/895958/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDEC"Des Roses dans la Nuit - Robe du Soir, de Worth," plate 54 from Gazette du Bon Ton, Volume 2, No. 7September 1921George Barbier2004.42.6448802/internal/media/dispatcher/1812426/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECLe Destin1896Henry Siddons Mowbray1979.3934304/internal/media/dispatcher/1000107/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECDivan Japonais1893Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec68.7215104/internal/media/dispatcher/1544122/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECDuchessa di Montejasi with Her Daughters, Elena and Camillaabout 1876Edgar Degas2003.250397941/internal/media/dispatcher/798244/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECEdith, Lady Playfair (Edith Russell)1884John Singer Sargent33.53032468/internal/media/dispatcher/765907/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECL'Edition de Luxe1910Lilian Westcott Hale35.148732532/internal/media/dispatcher/957737/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECEleanor1907Frank Weston Benson08.32631339/internal/media/dispatcher/692173/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECEmma Eames1889Julian Russell Story1970.39534090/internal/media/dispatcher/796969/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECFigurine of a seated girl with tambourine and filletabout 325–300 B.C.10.230151823/internal/media/dispatcher/679638/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECFrances Pickering Adams Winthrop (Mrs. Robert C. Winthrop)1861William Morris Hunt24.33932147/internal/media/dispatcher/797836/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECFunerary monument of Aththaia, daughter of MalchosA.D. 150–20022.659151395/internal/media/dispatcher/1001465/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECA Garden1883Thomas Wilmer Dewing34.13132480/internal/media/dispatcher/1225879/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECThe Garden Wall1910John Singer Sargent12.2225162/internal/media/dispatcher/758983/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECGirl in White (Margaret Greene)about 1888Abbott Handerson Thayer40.1932732/internal/media/dispatcher/1544072/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECGirl Reading1909Edmund C. Tarbell09.20931346/internal/media/dispatcher/1618777/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECA Girl Reading1877Frank Duveneck23.11931999/internal/media/dispatcher/765911/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECGirls in Sunlight1895Philip Leslie Hale53.220933504/internal/media/dispatcher/839924/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECThe Gleaner1865William Morris Hunt15.131514/internal/media/dispatcher/804552/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECThe Goni Fair in Commemoration of the Triumph1906 (Meiji 39)Artist unknown, Japanese2002.1595394414/internal/media/dispatcher/897667/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDEC"Grande robe du soir, corsage de mousseline chair, tunique de soie brodée dans le goût de la 'Compagnie des Inden'," plate 69 from Journal des Dames et des Modes1913George Barbier63.2543116380/internal/media/dispatcher/1028720/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECThe Guitar Player1908Joseph Rodefer DeCamp08.20431337/internal/media/dispatcher/847860/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECHarmony in Flesh Colour and Redabout 1869James Abbott McNeill Whistler60.115833666/internal/media/dispatcher/678000/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECHead of a Woman in Profileabout 1855–60Thomas Couture20.59431834/internal/media/dispatcher/754941/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECHead of Queen Tiye1390–1352 B.C.21.280246188/internal/media/dispatcher/799065/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECHindu Ballet, No. 21913Léon Nikolaievitch Bakst39.645251574/internal/media/dispatcher/953085/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECHope1896Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones40.77832751/internal/media/dispatcher/1030883/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECInfanta Maria Theresa1653Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez21.259331928/internal/media/dispatcher/941360/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECIsabella and the Pot of Basil1897John White Alexander98.18131098/internal/media/dispatcher/1345992/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECLa Japonaise (Camille Monet in Japanese Costume)1876Claude Monet56.14733556/internal/media/dispatcher/1350653/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECJessica1890Dennis Miller Bunker91.13031024/internal/media/dispatcher/840115/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECA Lady with Black Gloves powdering her Facemid-19th to early 20th centuryJules Chéret38.1506156989/internal/media/dispatcher/891522/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDEC"La Joueuse de Théorbe - Manteau du soir de Paquin," plate 18 from Gazette du Bon Ton, Volume 1, No. 2February 1914George Barbier2004.19.8444026/internal/media/dispatcher/774969/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECThe Lampabout 1891Mary Stevenson Cassatt41.812110145/internal/media/dispatcher/897362/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDEC"La Promeneuse Mélancolique - Robe d'après-midi, de Beer," plate 63 from Gazette du Bon Ton, Volume 2, No. 8October 1922George Barbier2004.53.7450516/internal/media/dispatcher/764457/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECLeisure1910William Worcester Churchill12.32531429/internal/media/dispatcher/774961/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECThe Letter1890–91Mary Stevenson Cassatt41.803110148/internal/media/dispatcher/1555838/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECLouise Pomeroy Inches (Mrs. Charles E. Inches)1887John Singer Sargent1991.92635295/internal/media/dispatcher/1494003/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECLullaby: Madame Augustine Roulin Rocking a Cradle (La Berceuse)1889Vincent van Gogh48.54833277/internal/media/dispatcher/774799/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECMadame Bartet as Bérénice1913Léon Nikolaievitch Bakst14.403229302/internal/media/dispatcher/1494197/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECMadame Cézanne in a Red Armchairabout 1877Paul Cézanne44.77632912/internal/media/dispatcher/897654/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDEC"Manteau de Libeline à col et poignets de renard blanc," plate 30 from Journal des Dames et des Modes1912George Barbier63.2530116367/internal/media/dispatcher/852099/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECLa Marguerite1853William Morris Hunt06.242931295/internal/media/dispatcher/988355/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECMartha Dana (later Mrs. William Mercer)1899Anders Leonard Zorn28.51332314/internal/media/dispatcher/961875/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECMary Sears (later Mrs. Francis Shaw)1878Joseph Florentin Léon Bonnat30.76632398/internal/media/dispatcher/1317492/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECMask of Queen Malakaye664–653 B.C.20.1059a142605/internal/media/dispatcher/1105836/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECMeditationabout 1872Alfred Stevens23.52832076/internal/media/dispatcher/970862/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECLa Mélancolique1909Jules Pascin2002.156338470/internal/media/dispatcher/1541210/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECMercy Otis Warren (Mrs. James Warren)about 1763John Singleton Copley31.21232409/internal/media/dispatcher/1350737/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECMiss F.about 1915Ernest Lee Major1984.79534655/internal/media/dispatcher/687256/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECMrs. Duffee Seated on a Striped Sofa, Reading1876Mary Stevenson Cassatt48.52333252/internal/media/dispatcher/765886/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECMrs. Howard Cushing (Ethel Cochrane) (The Mandarin Coat)1904Howard Gardiner Cushing17.317031668/internal/media/dispatcher/694341/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECMrs. James Henry Lancashire (Sarah Hale Wright)about 1910Ignaz Marcel Gaugengigl1983.37234576/internal/media/dispatcher/611101/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECMrs. J. Borden Harriman Opens the Campaign for Woodrow Wilson1912Unidentified artist, American, 20th century1973.450172426/internal/media/dispatcher/688170/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECMrs. Robert Restiaux Kent (Eliza F. Watson)about 1867William Rimmer49.2733364/internal/media/dispatcher/798267/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECThe New Necklace1910William McGregor Paxton22.64431974/internal/media/dispatcher/1016162/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECOil flask (lekythos) with a woman working woolabout 480–470 B.C.the Brygos Painter13.189153786/internal/media/dispatcher/1028723/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECOlivia Buckminster Lothrop (Mrs. Lewis William Tappan, Jr.)mid–1860sWilliam Morris Hunt27.45732283/internal/media/dispatcher/1165862/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECThe Open Window1921Elizabeth Vaughan Okie Paxton1997.17337403/internal/media/dispatcher/1105839/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECOphelia1926Arthur Prince Spear1987.24634838/internal/media/dispatcher/1460923/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECPark Benchabout 1890William Merritt Chase49.179033390/internal/media/dispatcher/1084721/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECPeasant Girl Catching a Fleaabout 1715Giovanni Battista Piazzetta46.46132966/internal/media/dispatcher/765913/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECPortrait of a Smiling Girl with Mayflowers1863–1903James Wells Champney58.1088185269/internal/media/dispatcher/1583386/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECPortrait of a Woman Wearing a Gold Chain1634Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn93.147431040/internal/media/dispatcher/1082605/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECPortrait of a Woman with a Pearl Necklaceprobably 1485–1495Lorenzo Costa25.22732203/internal/media/dispatcher/801319/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECPortrait of a Young Womanabout 1797Marie Louise Elisabeth Vigée-Le Brun17.325631704/internal/media/dispatcher/1109881/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECPortrait of a Young Woman as Flora1633Paulus Moreelse46.55932969/internal/media/dispatcher/782388/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECPoster for N. Lembrée, Estampes & Encadrements....Brussels1897Theodore van Rysselberghe1991.854271734/internal/media/dispatcher/1618779/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECPriscillaabout 1873William Morris Hunt65.43233903/internal/media/dispatcher/808253/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECReading on the Rocks, Grand Mananabout 1877John George Brown61.129433709/internal/media/dispatcher/897668/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDEC"Rendez-Vous Villa Gori - Robe et manteau, de Worth," plate 66 from Gazette du Bon Ton, No. 91924–25George Barbier2004.237.1450984/internal/media/dispatcher/1133379/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECReverie (Katharine Finn)1913Edmund C. Tarbell33.40032466/internal/media/dispatcher/1125538/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECRomanian Lady1882Frederic Arthur Bridgman1977.71934251/internal/media/dispatcher/1110837/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECRoom in Brooklyn1932Edward Hopper35.6632499/internal/media/dispatcher/1105837/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECSaint Catherine1896Mary Lizzie Macomber98.62231099/internal/media/dispatcher/1105835/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECSea Breezeabout 1880George Henry Boughton16.6731550/internal/media/dispatcher/981883/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECSeated dancerlate 4th century A.D.69.72155698/internal/media/dispatcher/987002/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECSelf Portrait1830Sarah Goodridge95.142431073/internal/media/dispatcher/1225868/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECSimplon Pass: Readingabout 1911John Singer Sargent12.214226731/internal/media/dispatcher/1225859/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECSimplon Pass: The Green Parasolabout 1911John Singer Sargent12.212226729/internal/media/dispatcher/1225870/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECSimplon Pass: The Teaseabout 1911John Singer Sargent12.2165160/internal/media/dispatcher/927799/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECStatue of Lady Sennuwy1971–1926 B.C.14.720141967/internal/media/dispatcher/981886/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECStatuette of a woman, possibly dancingabout 500 B.C.01.7482152837/internal/media/dispatcher/1494299/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECStreet Singerabout 1862Edouard Manet66.30433971/internal/media/dispatcher/961880/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=B286348B4842205F17DF8557951ACDECStudy of a Young Woman's Headabout 1895Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones05.10531262