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Catharina van Hemessen’s Painting Goes on Display Nearly 500 Years After Signing

A painting Catharina van Hemessen signed in 1548 is finally going on show, bringing renewed attention to the overlooked 16th-century artist.

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Catharina van Hemessen’s Painting Goes on Display Nearly 500 Years After Signing

A painting signed by Catharina van Hemessen in 1548 is finally going on display, nearly five centuries later, according to The New York Times.

The 16th-century artist spent generations in her father’s shadow and received little attention from historians. The display brings new recognition to a painter whose pioneering role has long been overlooked.

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