Varnette Honeywood (American painter and writer) 1950 - 2010
African Women, 1982
14 1/2" x 29"

Varnette Honeywood (American painter and writer) 1950 - 2010
Hearts Makes Friends, 1986 (song book cover for Shake It to the One That You Love the Best)
18" x 24 1/4"

Varnette Honeywood (American painter and writer) 1950 - 2010
Double Dare, 1979
18 1/4" x 24 1/2"

Varnette Honeywood (American painter and writer) 1950 - 2010
Snuff Dippers, 1982
27’’ x 20’’ (image size: 24 ½’’ " x 18 ¼ ")

Barbara Regina Dietzsch (German painter and illustrator) 1706-1783
Pink Blue Flamed Tulip with Butterfly and Wasp, ca. 1750
watercolor, gouache and gum arabic on brown parchment, bordered in gold
28.9 cm x 20.6 cm (11.3 in x 8.1 in)

Barbara Regina Dietzsch (German painter and illustrator) 1706-1783
A Study of a Thistle, ca. 18th century
Watercolor

Barbara Regina Dietzsch (German painter and illustrator) 1706-1783
A Dandelion With a Butterfly and a Caterpillar, ca. 18th century
Gouache
28.5 cm x 20 cm (11.2 in x 7.8 in)

Barbara Regina Dietzsch (German painter and illustrator) 1706-1783
A Spider Spinning a Web Amongst Gooseberries, ca. 18th century
Watercolor
30.1 cm x 23 cm (11.8 in x 9 in)

Frida Kahlo (Mexican Painter) 1907-1954
Lo que el agua me dio (What the Water Gave Me), 1938
oil on canvas
91 cm × 70.5 cm (36 in × 27.75 in)
Location: Private collection

Frida Kahlo (Mexican Painter) 1907-1954
Le Cerf blessé (the Wounded Deer), 1942
oil on masonite
30 × 22.4 cm
Location: Private collection

Frida Kahlo (Mexican Painter) 1907-1954
The Love Embrace of the Universe, the Earth (Mexico), Myself, Diego, and Señor Xolotl, 1949
Oil on masonite
70 cm × 60.5 cm (28 in × 23.8 in)

Frida Kahlo (Mexican Painter) 1907-1954
The Wounded Table, 1940
Oil on wood
122 cm × 244 cm (48 in × 96 in)
Condition: Lost

Katsushika Ōi (Japanese artist) c. 1800 – c. 1866 (exact dates unknown)
Kinuta or Beauty Fulling Cloth in the Moonlight, date unknown, ca. Edo period
color on silk

Katsushika Ōi (Japanese artist) c. 1800 – c. 1866 (exact dates unknown)
Cherry Trees at Night, date unknown
color on silk

Katsushika Ōi (Japanese artist) c. 1800 – c. 1866 (exact dates unknown)
Two Beauties With Butterflies, date unknown
color on silk

Katsushika Ōi (Japanese artist) c. 1800 – c. 1866 (exact dates unknown)
Three Women Playing Musical Instruments, s.d.
hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
46.5 x 67.5 cm. (18.31 x 26.57 in.)

Right? She died last year, and virtually no one noticed. She brought Sartre, Camus, and French food to the English-speaking world. She brought many influential writers to print, and was an author in her own right. Her impact will be felt for centuries, even if she herself is not.

And just for a fun extra bit, this is the place and era that editor/publisher Judith Jones cut her teeth. Best known for Julia Child's cookbook, she should be better known as "the woman who saved the Diary of Anne Frank from the rejection pile." She was a huge deal in the publishing industry.

It was a really important year in literature in Paris. You have Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir basically running a writers' revolution on the left bank. An entire new literary movement was formed known as the Nouveau Roman, "the new novel", the "anti-novel", or "anti-romanticism."

Basic answer, like many controversial authors, he moved to Paris in 1946.

Marie Spartali Stillman (British painter) 1844 - 1927
Pharmakeutria (Brewing the Love Philtre)
watercolor
52 cm x 47 cm (20.4 in x 18.5 in)

Marie Spartali Stillman (British painter) 1844 - 1927
The Last Sight of Fiammetta
'Above her garland and her golden hair I saw a flame about Fiammetta's head' (Boccaccio), date unknown
watercolor, gouache, gum arabic
82 cm x 62 cm (32.2 in x 24.4 in)

Marie Spartali Stillman (British painter) 1844 - 1927
Madonna Pietra degli Scrovegni, 1884
watercolor, gouache, gum arabic
78.5 cm x 61.1 cm (30.9 in x 24 in)

Marie Spartali Stillman (British painter) 1844 - 1927
Love's Messenger, 1885
watercolor, tempera and gold color on paper mounted on wood
81.2 cm x 66 cm (32 in x 26 in)

Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale (British artist) 1872-1945
The Pale Complexion of Love, 1899
Painting

Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale (British artist) 1872-1945
The Cunning Skill to Break a Heart, ca. 1905
painting/book illustration

Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale (British artist) 1872-1945
The Uninvited Guest, 1906
painting

Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale (British artist) 1872-1945
The Introduction, early 20th century
illustration
color lithograph

Marie-Désirée Bourgoin (French painter) 1839-1912
Sarah Bernhardt in the role of Mariette by François le Champi, ca. 1870
watercolor
26 cm x 16.5 cm

Marie-Désirée Bourgoin (French painter) 1839-1912
Sculpture Workshop of Sarah Bernhardt, ca. 1877
watercolor, graphite pencil, gouache
26 cm x 37.4 cm (10 in x 14.7 in)