She often titled her portraits of women “Friends” or “Two Friends ... she can be firmly placed in the LGBTQ artistic circles of 1920s Paris and the sapphic salons of the American expat ...

Jean-Gabriel Domergue was a French painter often described as “the inventor of the pin-up” for his wide-eyed, slender-necked portraits of Parisian women from the 1920s. He was born on March 4, 1889 in ...

After generations of struggle for suffrage, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed in 1919 and ratified in August 1920 ... Portrait Gallery’s exhibition Votes for Women: A Portrait of ...