Women Artists between Frankfurt and Paris around 1900

Louise Breslau, Jeune Femme et Chrysanthèmes, Portrait of Mina Carlson-Bredburg (detail), n.d., private collection. Photo: Kulturmuseum St Gallen, Michael Elser

Modernism is unimaginable without the contribution of women artists. Not only well-known women painters and sculptors such as Louise Breslau, Ottilie W. Roederstein, and Marg Moll, but also many others successfully established themselves in the art world during the period around 1900 — Erna Auerbach, Mathilde Battenberg, Ida Gerhardi, Annie Stebler-Hopf, Elizabeth Nourse, and Louise Schmidt, to name just a few. This is the first major exhibition dedicated to these women,