The Story of Art without Men: An illustrated guide to amazing women artists
by Katy Hessel
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‘Richly illustrated … celebrates overlooked talent while revealing the barriers women have faced.’ The i
‘Absorbing, enticing illustrations … a superb introduction to art history’ Guardian
‘Essential reading. An inspiring feast for eyes and mind’ Kirkus
A beautiful journey through the untold stories of art, adapted from the global sensation The Story of Art Without Men, ideal for readers age 8-14, by expert art historian and bestselling author Katy Hessel.
Step into the incredible lives of the women artists who have gone uncelebrated for too long.
Journey through history, from the Renaissance to the Second World War, and across the globe, from Cornwall to Manhattan, Nigeria, Japan and more, to discover the stories of women who changed the world with their incredible art.
You’ll learn about the extraordinary lives of freedom fighters, game changers and adventurers - and be astounded by the art they made, with its striking landscapes, hidden messages and calls for women’s rights.
Based on the bestselling book The Story of Art Without Men, this version includes breathtaking illustrations and a host of new art and artists to discover.
Details
The Story of Art without Men: An illustrated guide to amazing women artists
by Katy Hessel
ISBN
9780241738191
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children’s UK
Binding
Hardback
Publication date
March 5, 2026
Dimensions
30.4cm x 22.6cm x 1.9cm