Into the Light: California Women Painters

A new installation of 31 works in the Marble Gallery of California Art celebrates the rich history of California women painters. 

Artists featured in the exhibition include Anna Althea Hills, E. Charlton Fortune, Grace Carpenter Hudson. Eugenia Frances Mc Comas, M. Evelyn McCormick, and Bertha Stringer Lee, among many others. Individual artworks will rotate throughout the year.

Credit: Exhibition overview from museum website.         

E. Charlton Fortune, Drying Sails, St. Tropez, 1926. Oil on canvas on Masonite, 38 1/8 x 48 1/4 inches. Monterey Museum of Art. Robert J. Dwyer Trust, 2010.017

Bertha Stringer Lee, Carmel Beach, n.d., oil, A Gift from the Collection of Alva A. Christensen and Helen B. Christensen, 2000.039