List of Polish women artists explained

This is a list of women artists who were born in Poland or whose artworks are closely associated with that country.

A

• Magdalena Abakanowicz (1930–2017), sculptor, fiber artist
• Zofia Atteslander (1874–1928), painter
• Maess Anand (1982), drawing artist

B

• Zofia Baltarowicz-Dzielińska (1894–1970), sculptor
• Anna Bilińska-Bohdanowicz (1857–1893), portrait painter
• Elisa Bloch (1848–c.1904), sculptor
• Olga Boznańska (1865–1940), painter
• Ewa Braun (born 1944), decorator, costume designer
• Fredda Brilliant (1903–1999), sculptor, actress
• Bogna Burska (born 1974), installation artist, playwright
• Alicja Buławka-Fankidejska, ceramist

C

• Iwona Chmielewska (born 1960), author and illustrator
• Halina Chrostowska (1929–1990), visual artist, printmaker, educator, activist
• Ewa Ciepielewska (born 1960), painter, performance artist, activist

D

• Krystyna Dąbrowska (1906–1944), sculptor, painter
• Maria Dulębianka (1861–1919), painter, portraitist
• Dorota Dziekiewicz-Pilich (born 1969), sculptor, drawing artist

G

• Małgorzata Dawidek Gryglicka (born 1976), contemporary artist, writer

H

• Esther Hamerman (1886–1977), Polish-American painter

J

• Zuzanna Janin (born 1961), visual artist
• Bronisława Janowska (1868–1953), painter, publisher
• Jadwiga Janus (1931–2019), sculptor
• Danuta Joppek (active since 1980s), painter
• Ewa Juszkiewicz (born 1984), painter

K

• Kali (1918–1998), Polish-American painter
• Anna Kamieńska-Łapińska (1932–2007), sculptor, animator
• Stanisława de Karłowska (1876–1952), painter
• Katarzyna Kobro (1898–1951), Russian-born Polish sculptor
• Urszula Kolaczkowska (1911–2009), textile artist
• Halina Korn (1902–1978), painter, sculptor, writer
• Chana Kowalska (1899–1942), Jewish Polish painter and writer
• Katarzyna Kozyra (born 1963), video artist

L

• Małgorzata Turewicz Lafranchi (born 1961), contemporary artist
• Tamara de Lempicka (1898–1980), Art Deco painter
• Maria Magdalena Łubieńska (1833–1920), Polish painter, and founder of an art school in Poland

M

• Goshka Macuga (born 1967), artist
• Barbara Massalska (1927–1980), painter, educator
• Agata Materowicz (born 1963), contemporary artist
• Julie Mihes (1786–1855), painter, lithographer

N

• Dorota Nieznalska (born 1973), visual artist, sculptor

O

• Paulina Olowska (born 1976), contemporary artist

P

• Ewa Pachucka (1936–2020), textile artist and sculptor
• Ewa Partum (born 1945), contemporary artist
• Felka Platek (1899–1944), painter
• Urszula Plewka-Schmidt (1939–2008), tapestry artist

R

• Anna Rajecka (1762–1832), painter
• Zofia Romer (1885–1972), painter
• Hanna Rudzka-Cybisowa (1897–1988), painter

S

• Joanna Salska (active since the 1980s), Polish-American visual artist
• Resia Schor (1910–2006), Polish-American artist
• Maria Seyda (1893–1989), portrait painter
• Krystyna Smiechowska (born 1935), painter
• Karina Smigla-Bobinski (born 1967), intermedia contemporary artist
• Anna Sobol-Wejman (born 1946), printmaker
• Monika Sosnowska (born 1972), contemporary artist
• Irena Stankiewicz (born 1925), graphic artist
• Irene Monat Stern (1932–2010), painter
• Zofia Stryjeńska (1891–1976), painter, graphic designer, illustrator, scenographer
• Rachel Szalit-Marcus (1888–1942), painter, illustrator
• Alina Szapocznikow (1926–1973), sculptor
• Zofia Szeptycka (1837–1904), painter, poet

T

• Franciszka Themerson (1907–1988), painter, illustrator, filmmaker
• Joanna Troikowicz (born 1952), sculptor, designer, painter

U

• Helena Unierzyska (1867–1932), painter, sculptor

W

• Aleksandra Waliszewska (born 1976), painter
• Irena Weissowa (1888–1981), painter
• Eva Janina Wieczorek (born 1951), painter
• Katerina Wilczynski (1894–1978), painter and illustrator
• Maria Wodzińska (1819–1896), painter

Z

• Idalia Zagroba (born 1967), printmaker
• Teresa Żarnowerówna (1895–1950), painter, sculptor, scenographer, architect
• Joanna Zastróżna (born 1972), photographer
• Ewa Zawadzka (born 1950), graphic artist
• Wanda Zawidzka-Manteuffel (1906–1994), graphic artist, ceramist
• Mira Żelechower-Aleksiun (born 1941), painter

See also

• List of Polish artists