A Dancing Young Woman as Terpsichore
Cleveland Museum of Art

A Dancing Young Woman as Terpsichore

Angelica Kauffmann (Swiss, 1741–1807) · c. 1780

oil on canvas
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

In 1768, Kauffmann was a founder member of the Royal Academy of Arts, which didn’t admit another woman as a full academician until 1936.

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