From the classical to the contemporary, from impressionism to pop art, painters and sculptors from every era, every movement, and every country in the world are introduced in this superb series that brings children intimate portraits of the world's most celebrated artists and the fascinating times they lived in! Full-color reproductions included!

Born in Wisconsin in 1887, this American painter is well known for her symbolic nature abstracts, larger-than-life flower paintings, and New York City skylines. Her stylish, avant-garde life will intrigue readers, and her paintings are sure to dazzle.