Now You See Us: Women Artists in Britain, 1520–1920
Journal: Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide
Year: 2024

The Tate's exhibition Now You See Us: Women Artists in Britain 1520-1920 is a welcome and arguably overdue counterpoint to an emphasis on the work of male artists in public collections, [1] exemplifying museums' recent efforts to be more inclusive.Through the work of one hundred professional women artists represented by over two hundred objects, it argues that women were a constant presence in the art world from 1520 onward.The exhibition introduces visitors to the artists' careers and asks why