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List of women artists exhibited at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition

Summary

Women artists competing for awards at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition submitted their work to juries at appropriate buildings. Women artists were represented in the Palace of Fine Arts, along with their fellow countrymen.[1][2] Women exhibited painting and sculpture throughout the Fair.[2]

The Woman's Building did not have a juried exhibition, but lobbied to have artists of the day submit their work for the "Court of Honor".[3] Women also contributed to the decoration and statuary throughout the Woman's Building.[4][5]

Floor Plan of the Palace of Fine Arts, World's Columbian Exposition, 1893
Floor Plan and Ground Plan of The Woman's Building, World's Columbian Exposition, 1893

Women artists in the Palace of Fine Arts edit

List of Women artist exhibiting at the Palace of Fine Arts, by country.

Austria edit

B
F
L
  • Hermine Lang-Laris – painting
W

Belgium edit

A
B
C
D
  • Marguerite Dielman – painting
G
  • Hélène Gevers – painting
H
M
R
V
W

Canada edit

D
E
M
R
S

Denmark edit

A
D
F
  • Edma Froelich Stage – painting
H
K
L
  • Mimi Schwartzkopf Larsen – painting
P
T
W

France edit

B
C
D
H
I
L
P
  • Gabrielle Poynot – painting
R
W

Germany edit

B
  • Hermine Biedermann-Arendts – painting
C
G
  • Fanny Edle von Geiger-Weishaupt – painting
H
L
R
S

Great Britain edit

A
B
C
D
F
G
J
L
M
O
P
R
S
T
W
T

Holland edit

A
B
H
M
R
S

Italy edit

Norway edit

B
F
K
R
S
T

Russia edit

D
K
P
W
  • Helena Wrangel (Elena Karlovna Vrangel) – painting

Spain edit

A
P
  • Maria Pirala – painting

Sweden edit

B
C
G
H
J
K
M
S
W

United States edit

B
C
D
E
F
G
H
J
K
L
M
N
P
R
S
T
V
W

Women artists in the Woman's Building edit

List of Women artists exhibiting at the Woman's Building, by country.

Austria edit

B
  • Minna Budinsky – painting
E
F
K
L
M
P
S
W

Belgium edit

A
B
C
H
L
  • Fanny Laumans – painting
M
R
  • Félicie Ransy-Putzeys – painting
W

Cuba edit

M
  • Elvira Martinez de Melero – painting

Denmark edit

L
  • Louise (Queen of Denmark) – painting

France edit

A
B
C
D
G
H
I
L
M
R
T
  • Marguerite Turner – painting
V
Z

Germany edit

B
C
F
  • Clara Elisabeth Fischer – painting
H
K
L
P
R
S
W

Great Britain edit

B
G
J
M
O
P
R
W

Japan edit

A
  • Giokushi Atomi – painting
S

Mexico edit

  • Julia Escalante – painting

Russia edit

B
I
  • Princess A. Imeretinsky (Светлейшая княгиня Анна Александровна Имеретинская) – painting
K
O
  • Mlle. T. Olsonfieff[8] – painting
S
  • Princess Mary Schahovskoy-Strechneff (кн. Мария Шаховская-Стрешнева) – sculpture

Spain edit

A
B
F
G
P
  • Maria Pirala – painting
R

United States edit

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
S
U
  • Cora Estelle Uhler – painting
V
W
Y

Unknown edit

  • Adelaide Manan – sculpture

Women artists elsewhere at the exposition edit

List of Women artists elsewhere at the exposition, by country.

France edit

C
F
R

Sweden edit

United States edit

B
C
D
F
G
H
J
K
L
M
R
  • Mary Herrick Ross – painting
S
V
W
Y

Gallery edit

  •  
    Interior Of Palace Of Fine Arts — Official Views Of The World's Columbian Exposition
  •  
    Woman's Building, Interior, William Henry Jackson, 1893

References edit

  1. ^ Department of Publicity and Promotion (1893). World's Columbian Exposition, 1893: official catalogue. Part X. Department K. Fine arts. Chicago: W.B. Conkey.
  2. ^ a b Nichols, K. L. "Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893". Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  3. ^ Waller, Susan (1991). Women artists in the modern era: a documentary history. Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press. p. 157. ISBN 0810824051.
  4. ^ Elliott, Maud Howe (1893). Art and handicraft in the Woman's building of the World's Columbian exposition. Rand, McNally.
  5. ^ Weimann, Jeanne Madeline (1981). The fair women: [the story of the Woman's Building World's Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893]. Chicago: Academy Chicago. ISBN 0915864673.
  6. ^ Porpora, Geneviève (2019). "Cora Slocomb". Enciclopedia delle donne (in Italian). Milan, Italy: Societa' per l'enciclopedia delle donne. Archived from the original on 29 January 2023. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  7. ^ Cova, Anne (2022). "Women, Religion and Associativism: The Aristocratic Origins of the National Council of Italian Women, 1903–1908". Women's History Review. London, UK: Taylor & Francis: 1–19. doi:10.1080/09612025.2022.2100567. hdl:10451/55219. ISSN 0961-2025. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  8. ^ No such surname in Russia, possibly "Olsufiev" (Олсуфьев)

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