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Washington, District of Columbia
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Founded in 1987, it houses over 5,500 works from the 16th century to the present, showcasing the contributions of women in the art world.
These renowned artists are part of a diverse collection that spans various styles and periods, highlighting the breadth of women's artistic achievements.
Her vision and dedication to recognizing women's contributions to art led to the establishment of this unique institution.
Constructed in 1908, the Renaissance Revival structure was transformed into the museum's home, blending historical architecture with contemporary art.
These programs aim to inspire and educate visitors of all ages about the role of women in the arts.
It contains over 18,000 volumes and a vast archive dedicated to women artists, making it a key resource for art historians and researchers.
