Eve Straussman-Pflanzer is curator and head of the Italian and Spanish Paintings Department at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Oliver Tostmann is Susan Morse Hilles Curator of European Art at the Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT.
“The book is uniquely conscious of its place in the historiography
of the subject, avoiding essentialist claims.”—Jesse Locker, Art
Newspaper
“Among numerous works in By Her Hand that have never been exhibited
before, a set of four large pastels by Rosalba Carriera is
outstanding. . . . Oliver Tostmann provides an excellent discussion
of the set, focusing on their iconography.”—Richard E. Spear, Kunst
Chronik
“Overall, the catalogue and exhibition is a balanced overview of
women artists in Italy in the pre-modern era. Some of the art is
wonderful and the texts provide a survey of the achievements of
Italian women artists.”—Alexander Adams Art
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