List of female sculptors

This is a list of female sculptors – women notable for their three-dimensional artistic work (including sound and light). Do not add entries for those without a Wikipedia article.

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A

Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010), Maman, outside Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain

• Magdalena Abakanowicz (1930–2017), Poland
• Tamar Abakelia (1905–1953), Georgia
• Elfriede Abbe (1919–2012), United States
• Pablita Abeyta (1953–2017), United States
• Jane Ackroyd (born 1957), United Kingdom
• Alice Adams (born 1930), United States
• Pauline Aitken (1893–1958), United Kingdom
• Diana Al-Hadid (born 1981), Syria
• Tina Allen (1949–2008), United States
• Sarah Fisher Ames (1817–1901), United States
• Grimanesa Amorós (born 1962, Peru), United States
• Catherine Andras (1775–1860), United Kingdom
• Beatrice Angle (1859–1915), United Kingdom
• Norah Ansell (1906–1990), United Kingdom
• Janine Antoni (born 1964), United States
• Vivien ap Rhys Pryce (born 1937), United Kingdom
• Polly Apfelbaum (born 1955), United States
• Rachel Ara (born 1965), United Kingdom
• Phyllis Archibald (1880–1947), United Kingdom
• Ruth Asawa (1926–2013), United States
• Felicity Askew (born 1899), United Kingdom
• Evelin Winifred Aston (1891–1975), United Kingdom
• Benita Armstrong (1907–2004), United Kingdom
• C.C. van Asch van Wijck (1900–1932), Netherlands
• Manon Awst (born 1983), United Kingdom
• Alice Aycock (born 1946), United States

B

Caroline Shawk Brooks, The Dreaming Iolanthe, (1876), butter sculpture exhibited at 1876 Centennial Exposition

• Inge Bagge (1916–1988), Sweden
• Frances Bagley (born 1946), United States
• Ethelwyn Baker (1899–1988), United Kingdom
• Caroline Peddle Ball (1869–1938), United States
• Zofia Baltarowicz-Dzielińska (1894–1970), Poland
• Fiona Banner (born 1966), United Kingdom
• Frida Baranek (born 1961), Brazil
• Gladys Barron (1884–1967), United Kingdom
• Edith Bateson (1867–1938), United Kingdom
• Emilia Bayer (born 1934), Bulgaria
• Edith Anna Bell (1870–1929), Ireland
• Jeanne Bell (1888–1978), United Kingdom
• Carolina Benedicks-Bruce (1856–1935), Sweden
• Lynda Benglis (born 1941), United States
• Eva Benson (1875–1949), Australia
• Guri Berg (born 1963), Norway
• Lía Bermúdez (1930–2021), Venezuela
• Huma Bhabha (born 1962), Pakistan
• Joyce Bidder (1906–1999), United Kingdom
• Electra Waggoner Biggs (1912–2001), United States
• Camille Billops (1933–2019), United States
• Audrey Blackman (1907–1990), United Kingdom
• Naomi Blake (1924–2018), United Kingdom
• Marguerite Louis Blasingame (1906–1947), United States
• Lucienne Bloch (1909–1999), United States
• Sigrid Blomberg (1863–1941), Sweden
• Judith Bluck (1936–2011), United Kingdom
• Frida Blumenberg (born 1935), South Africa
• Delphine Boël (born 1968), Belgium
• Simone Boisecq (1922–2012), Algeria and France
• Thyra Boldsen (1884–1968), Denmark
• Lee Bontecou (1931–2022), United States
• Chakaia Booker (born 1953), United States
• Isabelle de Borchgrave (born 1946), Belgium
• Christine Borland (born 1965), United Kingdom
• Daisy Theresa Borne (1906–1998), United Kingdom
• Madeleine Boschan (born 1979), Germany
• Pauline Boumphrey (1886–1959), United States
• Louise Bourgeois (1911–2010), France/United States
• Paige Bradley (born circa 1975), United States
• Marianne Brandt (1893–1983), Germany
• Bessie Marsh Brewer (1884–1952), United States
• Aleksandra Briede (1901—1992), Latvia
• María Brito (born 1947), Cuba
• Caroline Shawk Brooks (1840–1913), United States
• Deborah Brown (1927–2023), United Kingdom
• Irene Mary Browne (1881–1977), United Kingdom
• Michelle de Bruin (born 1967), United Kingdom
• Emilie Benes Brzezinski (1932–2022), Switzerland
• Heidi Bucher (1926–1993), Switzerland
• Krista Buecking (born 1982), Canada
• Kari Buen (born 1938), Norway
• Hede Bühl (born 1940), Germany
• Alicja Buławka-Fankidejska (born 1983), Poland
• Selma Burke (1900–1995), United States
• Edith Woodman Burroughs (1871–1916), United States
• Deborah Butterfield (born 1949), United States
• Fanny Byse (born 1849), United Kingdom

C

Camille Claudel (left), and Jessie Lipscomb at their studio, 117 de la rue Notre-Dame-des-Champs, Paris, 1887

Marie-Anne Collot, Portrait of the Grand Duchess Natalya Alexeyevna (1775)

• Claude Cahun (1894–1954), France
• Florence Callcott (1866–1936), United Kingdom
• Mary Callery (1903–1977), United States
• Estella Campavias (1918–1990), United Kingdom
• Eleanor Cardozo (born 1965), United Kingdom
• Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen (1863–1945), Denmark
• Diane Carr (born 1946), United States
• Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012), United States
• Marie Cazin (1845–1924), France
• Vija Celmins (born 1938), Latvia
• Lynn Chadwick (1914–2003), United Kingdom
• Elisabeth Gordon Chandler (1913–2006), United States
• Cornellia Van A. Chapin (1893–1973), United States
• Alice Chaplin (1848–1921), United Kingdom
• Judy Chicago (born 1939), United States
• Doris Totten Chase (1923–2008), United States
• Saloua Raouda Choucair (1916–2017), Lebanon
• Fanny Lam Christie (born 1952), Hong Kong
• Anna Chromy (1940–2021), throughout Europe
• Chryssa (1933–2013), Greece
• Lygia Clark (1920–1988), Brazil
• Camille Claudel (1864–1943), France
• Shelagh Cluett (1947–2007), United Kingdom
• Helen Mary Coaton (1911–2005), United Kingdom
• Josette Hébert-Coëffin (1906–1973), France
• Mirit Cohen (1945–1990), Israel
• Nessa Cohen (1885–1976), United States
• Ola Cohn (1892–1964), Australia
• Marie-Anne Collot (1748–1821), France
• Marta Colvin (1907–1995), Chile
• Angela Conner (born 1935), United Kingdom
• Ellen Rankin Copp (1853–1901), United States
• Christine Corday (born 1970), United States
• Kate Cory (1861–1958), United States
• Petah Coyne (born 1953), United States
• Doris Crane (1911–1999), United Kingdom
• Meg Cranston (born 1960), United States
• Cresilla, ancient Greece
• Stella Rebecca Crofts (1898–1964), United Kingdom
• Lena Cronqvist (born 1938), Sweden
• Dorothy Cross (born 1956), Ireland
• Marianne Csaky (born 1959), Hungary
• Beth Cullen-Kerridge (born 1970), United Kingdom
• Fern Cunningham, United States
• Ella Rose Curtois (1860–1944), United Kingdom

D

Anne Seymour Damer, Coriolanus, c.1788, bas relief

• Anna Dabis (1847–1927), Germany
• Elsie Dahlberg-Sundberg (1916–2005), Sweden
• Greta Dale (1929–1978), Canada
• Anne Seymour Damer (1749–1828), United Kingdom
• Joan Danziger (born 1934), United States
• Frances Darlington (1880–1940), United Kingdom
• Lea Davidova-Medene (1921–1986), Latvia
• Anne Davidson (1937–2008), United Kingdom
• Emma Lu Davis (1905–1988), United States
• Elizabeth de Cuevas (1929–2023), French-born American
• Dorothy Dehner (1901–1994), United States
• Jennie Delahunt (1877–1954), United Kingdom
• Claudia DeMonte (born 1947), United States
• Lesley Dill (born 1950), United States
• Michele Oka Doner (born 1945), United States
• Mary Donington (1909–1987), United Kingdom
• Seena Donneson (1924–2020), United States
• Marjorie Drawbell (1903–2000), United Kingdom
• Violet Dreschfeld (1890–1975), United Kingdom
• Dr. Gindi (born 1965), Switzerland
• Ellen Driscoll (born 1953), United States
• Orshi Drozdik (born 1946), Hungary
• Arta Dumpe (born 1933), Latvia
• Susan Durant (1827–1873), United Kingdom
• Điềm Phùng Thị (1920–2002), Vietnam

E

• Abastenia St. Leger Eberle (1878–1942), United States
• Ursula Edgcumbe (1900–1985), United Kingdom
• Nicole Eisenman (born 1965), United States
• Lin Emery (1928–2021), United States
• Céline Emilian (1898–1983), Romania
• Tracey Emin (born 1963), United Kingdom
• Marisol Escobar (1930–2016), Europe/the Americas
• Helen Escobedo (1934–2010), Mexico
• Gisèle d'Estoc (1845-1894), France
• Roberta Everett (1906–1979), United Kingdom

F

Harriet Whitney Frishmuth, The Vine (1923), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

• Claire Falkenstein (1908–1997), United States
• Abigail Fallis (born 1969), United Kingdom
• Bita Fayyazi (born 1962), Iran
• Rachel Feinstein (born 1971), United States
• Claire Fejes (1920–1998), United States
• Sonja Ferlov Mancoba (1911–1984), Denmark
• Teresita Fernández (born 1968), United States
• Jackie Ferrara (born 1929), United States
• Carole Feuerman (born 1945), United States
• Ailene Fields (born 1948), United States
• Edith Fischerström (1881–1967), Sweden
• Audrey Flack (1931–2024), United States
• Sylvie Fleury (born 1961), Switzerland
• Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster (born 1965), France
• Margaret Foley (1820–1877), United States
• Laura Ford (born 1961), United Kingdom
• Agnes Freda Forres (c.1880–1942), United Kingdom
• Alina Forsman (1845–1899), Finland
• Sairi Forsman (born 1964), Mexico
• Julieta de França (1870–1951), Brazilian sculptor
• Elsa Fraenkel (1892–1975), Germany/United Kingdom
• Ruth Francken (1924–2006), United States
• Jane Frank (Jane Schenthal Frank), (1918–1986), United States
• Mary Frank (born 1933), United Kingdom
• Laura Gardin Fraser (1889–1966), United States
• Elisabeth Frink (1930–1993), United Kingdom
• Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880–1980), United States
• Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller (1877–1968), United States
• Victoria Fuller (born 1953), United States

G

Anna Golubkina, Mist (1899)

• Edith Mabel Gabriel (1882–1972), United Kingdom
• Anya Gallaccio (born 1963), Scotland
• Lily Garafulic (1914–2012), Chile
• Tammy Garcia (born 1969), United States
• Doreen Garner (born 1986), United States
• Rosalie Gascoigne (1917–1999), Australia
• Gill Gatfield (born 1963), New Zealand
• Marea Gazzard (1928–2013), Australia
• Gego (1912–1994), Germany
• Helen Margaret George (1883–1982), United Kingdom
• Isa Genzken (born 1948), Germany
• Eugenie Gershoy (1901–1983), United States
• Ann Gillen, United States
• Gerður Helgadóttir (1928–1975), Iceland
• Louise Giblin (born 1963), United Kingdom
• Margaret Giles (1868–1949), United Kingdom
• Karin Giusti (born 1955), United States
• Anna Golubkina (1864–1927), Russia
• Frances M. Goodwin (1855–1929), United States
• Dora Gordine (1895–1991), United Kingdom
• Elsa Gramcko (1925–1994), Venezuela
• Mary Grant (1831–1908), Scotland
• Nancy Graves (1939–1995), United States
• Renee Green (born 1959), United States
• Christine Gregory (1879–1963), United Kingdom
• Lillian Griffith (1877–1972), Wales
• Mimi Gross (born 1940), United States
• Catrin G Grosse (born 1964), Germany
• Sabina Grzimek (born 1942), Germany
• Gunnfríður Jónsdóttir (1889–1968), Iceland
• Ángela Gurría (1929–2023), Mexico
• Eva Gyldén (1885–1973), Finland

H

Barbara Hepworth, Monolith-Empyrean, 1953, Kenwood House, London

Harriet Hosmer, The Sleeping Faun (c. 1870), Cleveland Museum of Art

• Gabriela von Habsburg (born 1956), Europe
• Emmeline Halse (1853–1930), United Kingdom
• Maggi Hambling (born 1945), United Kingdom
• Ann Hamilton (artist) (born 1956), United States
• Harmony Hammond (born 1944), United States
• Han Sai Por (born 1943), Singapore
• Berta Hansson (1910–1994), painter, sculptor and textile artist
• Rachel Harrison (born 1966), United States
• Bessie Harvey (1929–1994), United States
• Mona Hatoum (born 1952), Lebanon
• Laila Havilio (born 1960), Chile
• Jann Haworth (born 1942), United States
• Gabriel Hayes (1909–1978), Ireland
• Faye HeavyShield (born 1953), Canada
• Deborah Hede (born 1959), United States
• Mathilde ter Heijne (born 1969), France/Germany
• Camille Henrot (born 1978), France
• Barbara Hepworth (1903–1975), United Kingdom
• Gertrude Hermes (1901–1983), United Kingdom
• Eva Hesse (1936–1970), United States
• Eileen Hickman-Smith (1909–1970), United Kingdom
• Nicola Hicks (born 1960), United Kingdom
• Helena Hietanen (born 1963), Finland
• Amelia Robertson Hill (1820–1904), Scotland
• Eila Hiltunen (1922–2003), Finland
• Margel Hinder (1906–1995), Australia
• Nicky Hirst (born 1963), United Kingdom
• Margarete Hoenerbach (1848–1924), Germany
• Malvina Hoffman (1885–1966), United States
• Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook (1913–2009), Canada
• Nancy Holt (1938–2014), United States
• Sara Holt (born 1946), United States/France
• Jenny Holzer (born 1950), United States
• Rebecca Horn (born 1944), Germany
• Roni Horn (born 1955), United States
• Jocelyn Horner (1902–1973), United Kingdom
• Harriet Hosmer (1830–1908), United States
• Shirazeh Houshiary (born 1955), Iran
• Irma Hünerfauth (1907–1998), Germany
• Anita Huffington (born 1934), United States
• Nene Humphrey (born 1947), United States
• Anna Hyatt Huntington (1876–1973), United States

I

• Yiota Ioannidou (born 1971), Cyprus
• Pamela Irving (born 1960), Australia
• Linde Ivimey (born 1965), Australia

J

• Ann James (artist) (1925–2011), United Kingdom/Canada
• May Howard Jackson (1877–1931), United States

• Heather Jansch (born 1948), United Kingdom
• Jiang Shuo (蔣朔, born 1958), China
• Patricia Johanson (born 1940), United States
• Adelaide Johnson (1859–1955), United States
• Arnrid Johnston (1895–1972), Sweden
• Jacobine Jones (1897–1976), United Kingdom/Canada
• Karin Jonzen (1914–1998), United Kingdom
• Betty Jukes (1910–2006), United Kingdom

K

Käthe Kollwitz, Mother with her Dead Son (1937), World War II memorial, Neue Wache, Berlin

• Kaarina Kaikkonen (born 1952), Finland
• Reena Saini Kallat (born 1973), India
• Florence Brevoort Kane (1895–1956), United States
• Gertrude Farquharson Boyle Kanno (1876–1937), United States
• Bernadette Kanter (born 1950), France
• Lila Katzen (1925–1998), United States
• Kate Kelly (1882–1964), United States
• Flora Kendrick (1880–1969), United Kingdom
• Rachel Khedoori (born 1964, Australia), United States
• Bharti Kher (born 1969), India
• Inge King (1915–2016), Australia
• Theo Alice Ruggles Kitson (1871–1932), United States
• Elle Klarskov Jørgensen (born 1958), Denmark
• Lorena Kloosterboer (born 1962), Netherlands
• Rachel Kneebone (born 1973), United Kingdom
• Grace Knowlton (1932–2020), United States
• Katarzyna Kobro (1898–1951), Poland
• Eva Koch (born 1953), Denmark
• Kiki Kogelnik (1935–1997), Austria
• Ida Kohlmeyer (1912–1997), United States
• Meeli Kõiva (born 1960), Estonia
• Kristina Koljaka (1916–2005), Albania
• Käthe Kollwitz (1867–1945), Germany
• Margit Kovács (1902–1977), Hungary
• Louise Kramer (1923–2020), United States
• Yayoi Kusama (草間彌生, born 1929), Japan
• Kyung-hee Hong (홍경희, born 1954), South Korea

L

Edmonia Lewis, Minnehaha (1868)

• Rachel Lachowicz (born 1964), United States
• Anna Coleman Ladd (1878–1939), United States
• Marie-Jo Lafontaine (born 1945), Belgium
• Lili Lakich (born 1944), United States
• Karen LaMonte (born 1967), United States
• Gun Lanciai (1920–2013), Finland
• Sigalit Landau (born 1969), Israel
• Abigail Lane (born 1967), United Kingdom
• Cal Lane (born 1968), Canada
• Marta Lange (1903–1985), Latvia
• Greer Lankton (1958–1996), United States
• Liz Larner (born 1960), United States
• Carla Lavatelli (1928–2006), United States
• Mary Lawrence (Tonetti), (1868–1945), United States
• Louise Lawson (1860s – 1899), United States
• Sheila Lea (1901–1992), United Kingdom
• Molly Le Bas (1903–1996), United Kingdom
• Sarra Lebedeva (1892–1967), Russia
• Lee Bul (born 1964), South Korea
• Erica Lee (1888–1981), United Kingdom
• Maya Cohen Levy (born 1955), Israel
• Edmonia Lewis (c. 1844–1907), United States
• Alice Lindley-Millican (1885–1930), United Kingdom
• Doris Lindner (1896–1979), United Kingdom
• Jessie Lipscomb (1861–1952), United Kingdom
• Batia Lishansky (1900–1992), Israel
• Kirsten Lockenwitz (born 1932), Denmark
• Michelle Lopez (born 1970), United States
• Frances Loring (1887–1968), United States/Canada
• Lu Pin (陆频, born 1972), China
• Evelyn Beatrice Longman (1874–1954), United States
• Sarah Lucas (born 1962), United Kingdom
• Agnes Lunn (1850–1941), Denmark
• Gabriele von Lutzau (born 1954), Germany
• Norma Lyon (1929–2011), United States

M

Lola Mora, La Justicia, el Trabajo y la Paz (1916, replica 2014), Palacio del Congreso Nacional, Buenos Aires, Argentina

• Molly Morell Macalister (1920–1969), New Zealand
• Helen Mackay (1897–1973), United Kingdom
• Jilma Madera (1915–2000), Cuba
• Marianne Maderna (born 1944), Austria
• Alice Maher (born 1956), Ireland
• Anna Mahler (1904–1988), Austria
• Edna Manley (1900–1987), Jamaica
• Elsie March (1884–1974) United Kingdom
• Teresa Margolles (born 1963] Mexico
• Maria Marshall (born 1966), United Kingdom/Switzerland
• Adéla Matasová (born 1940), Czech Republic
• Brigitte Matschinsky-Denninghoff (1923–2011), Germany
• Amanda Matthews (born 1968), United States
• Retta T. Matthews (1856–1899), United States
• Catherine Mawer (1803–1877), United Kingdom
• Charlotte Mayer (1929–2022), Czech Republic/United Kingdom
• Monique Mayère (born 1944), France
• Daphne Mayo (1895–1982), Australia
• Geraldine McCullough (1917–2008), United States
• Rooma Mehra (born 1967), India
• Dina Melicov (1905–1969), United States
• Ana Mendieta (1948–1985), Cuba/United States
• Anjolie Ela Menon (born 1940), India
• Geneva Mercer (1889–1984), United States
• Marisa Merz (1926–2019), Italy
• Annette Messager (born 1943), France
• Carol Miller (born 1933), Mexico/United States
• Marta Minujín (born 1943), Argentina
• Isabel Miramontes (born 1962), Spanish/Belgian
• Maggie Mitchell (1883–1953), United Kingdom
• Aiko Miyanaga (born 1974), Japan
• Marg Moll (1884–1977), Germany
• Cathy de Monchaux (born 1960), United Kingdom
• Adeline de Monseignat (born 1987), Monaco
• Esther Moore (1857–1934), United Kingdom
• Lola Mora (1866–1936), Argentina
• Polly Morgan (born 1980), United Kingdom
• Junko Mori (born 1974), Japan
• Hilda Grossman Morris (1911–1991), United States
• Jenny Mucchi-Wiegmann (1895–1969), Germany
• Vera Mukhina (1889–1953), Russia/Soviet Union
• Ethel Myers (1881–1960), United States

N

Elisabet Ney, Lady Macbeth (1905), Stadtmuseum Münster, Germany

• Fujiko Nakaya (中谷芙二子, born 1933), Japan
• Marlene Neubauer-Woerner (1918–2010), Germany
• Mariele Neudecker (born 1965), Germany/United Kingdom
• Louise Nevelson (1900–1988), United States
• Blanche Nevin (1841–1925), United States
• Avis Newman (born 1946), United Kingdom
• Elisabet Ney (1833–1907), Germany/United States
• Ida Göthilda Nilsson (1840–1920), Sweden
• Astrid Noack (1888–1954), Denmark
• Cady Noland (born 1956), United States
• Elizabeth Norton (artist), United States
• Marina Núñez del Prado (1910–1995), Bolivia

O

• Louise Ochsé (1884–1944), Belgium
• Katie Ohe (born 1937), Canada
• Yoko Ono (born 1933), United States
• Méret Oppenheim (1913–1985), Germany
• Chana Orloff (1888–1968), Israel
• Lucy Orta (born 1966), United Kingdom
• Kirsten Ortwed (born 1948), Denmark
• Adrienne Outlaw (born 1970), United States

P

Brenda Putnam, Puck (1930-32, replica 2002), Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C.

Beverly Pepper, Longo Monolith (2006), Bad Homburg, Hesse, Germany

• Ana Maria Pacheco (born 1943), Brazil
• Bashka Paeff (1894–1979), United States
• Marta Pan (1923–2008), France
• Kathleen Parbury (1901–1986), United Kingdom
• Constance-Anne Parker (1921–2016), United Kingdom
• Cornelia Parker (born 1956), United Kingdom
• Lilian Parker (1874–1947), United Kingdom
• Fiona Peever (born 1964), England
• Alicia Penalba (1913–1982), Argentina
• Beverly Pepper (1922–2020), United States
• Johanne Pedersen-Dan (1860–1934), Denmark
• Nielsine Petersen (1851–1916), Denmark
• Judy Pfaff (born 1946), London
• Liz Phillips (born 1951), United States
• Patricia Piccinini (born 1965), Australia
• Rona Pondick (born 1952), United States
• María Carmen Portela (1898–1983), Uruguay
• Charlotte Posenenske (1930–1985), Germany
• Marjetica Potrč (born 1953), Slovenia
• Etiyé Dimma Poulsen (born 1968), Ethiopia
• Susan Mohl Powers (1944–2023), United States
• Angela Haseltine Pozzi, United States
• Katherine T. Hooper Prescott (1851–1926), United States
• Nancy Elizabeth Prophet (1890–1960), United States
• Laila Pullinen (1933–2015), Finland
• Brenda Putnam (1890–1975), United States

R

Vinnie Ream, Abraham Lincoln (1871), United States Capitol, Washington, D.C.

• Rabarama (born 1969), Italy
• Dorothee Raetsch (born 1940), Germany
• Tanya Ragir (born 1955), United States
• Caroline Ramersdorfer, Austria/United States
• Alma Ramsey (1907–1993), United Kingdom
• Antonietta Raphael (1895–1975), Italy
• Vinnie Ream (1847–1914), United States
• Hazel Reeves (born 1963)
• Essi Renvall (1911–1979), Finland
• Frances Rich (1910–2007), United States
• Myra Reynolds Richards (1882–1934), United States
• Germaine Richier (1902–1959), France
• Linda Ridgway (born 1947), United States
• Lise Ring (born 1936), Denmark
• Laura Rodig (1901–1972), Chile
• Emy Roeder (1890–1971), Germany
• Luisa Roldán (1652–1706), Spain
• Ellen Mary Rope (1855–1934), United Kingdom
• Ethel Rosenfield (1910–2000), Canada
• Properzia de' Rossi (c. 1490–1530), Italy
• Julie Rotblatt-Amrany (born 1958), United States
• Bonnie Rychlak (born 1951), United States
• Ursula von Rydingsvard (born 1942), Germany, United States
• Adolfine Mary Ryland (1903–1983), United Kingdom
• Marina Ryndzyunskaya (1877–1946), Russia

S

Emma Stebbins, Angel of the Waters (1873), Bethesda Terrace and Fountain, Central Park, New York City

Niki de Saint-Phalle, The Golem (1971), Kiryat Hayovel, Israel

• Nína Sæmundsson (1892–1965), Iceland, United States
• Niki de Saint-Phalle (1930–2002), France
• Takako Saito (斉藤陽子, born 1929), Japan
• Doris Salcedo (born 1958), Colombia
• Augusta Savage (1892–1962), United States
• Erzsébet Schaár (1905–1975), Hungary
• Kathleen Scott (1878-1947), United Kingdom
• Ruth Schmidt Stockhausen (1922–2014), Germany
• Bettina Scholl-Sabbatini (born 1942), Luxembourg
• Belle Kinney Scholz (1890–1959), United States
• Helen Schou, (1905–2006), Denmark
• Barbara Schwartz (1949–2006), United States
• Janet Scudder (1869–1940), United States
• Davina Semo (born 1981), United States
• Maria Serebriakova (born 1965), Germany
• Yvonne Serruys (1873–1953), Belgium/France
• Judith Shea (born 1948), United States
• Kathleen Shillam (1916–2002), Australia
• Siona Shimshi (1939–2018), Israel
• Raphaele Shirley (born 1969), United States
• Alyson Shotz (born 1964), United States
• Jeanne Silverthorne (born 1950), United States
• Alice Louise Judd Simpich (1918–2006), United States
• Jane Simpson (born 1965), United Kingdom
• Lilian Simpson (c. 1871–1897), United Kingdom
• Renée Sintenis (1888–1965), Germany
• Marta Skulme (1890–1962), Latvia
• Kiki Smith (born 1954), United States
• Monika Sosnowska (born 1972), Poland
• A. B. S. Sprigge (1906–1980), United Kingdom
• Pia Stadtbäumer (born 1959), Germany
• Jonny Star (Gabriele-Maria Scheda), (born 1964), Germany
• Birgit Stauch (born 1961), Germany
• Emma Stebbins (1815–1882), United States
• Flora Steiger-Crawford (1899–1991), Switzerland
• Jana Sterbak (born 1955), Czechoslovakia/Canada
• Jessica Stockholder (born 1958), United States
• Renee Stout (born 1959), United States
• Marjorie Strider (1931–2014)), United States
• Imogen Stuart (1927–2024), Ireland
• Michelle Stuart (born 1933), United States
• Roxanne Swentzell (born 1962), United States
• Stephanie Syjuco (born 1974), Philippines
• Alina Szapocznikow (1926–1973), Poland
• Sarah Sze (born 1969), United States
• Katharina Szelinski-Singer (1918–2010), Germany

T

• Athena Tacha (born 1936), Greece, United States
• Sophie Taeuber-Arp (1889–1943), Switzerland
• Dorothy Tanner (1923–2020), United States
• Dorothea Tanning (1910–2012), United States
• Waldine Tauch (1892/4–1896), United States
• Barbara Austin Taylor (1891–1951), United Kingdom
• Wendy Taylor (born 1945), United Kingdom
• Hilda Theobald (1901–1985), United Kingdom
• Margaret Thomas (1842–1929), Australia
• Rebecca Tobey (born 1948), United States
• Ela To'omaga-Kaikilekofe (born 1969), New Zealand
• Þorbjörg Pálsdóttir (1919–2009), Iceland
• Mabel Torrey (1886–1974), United States
• Amy Toscani (born 1963), United States
• Elisabeth Toubro (born 1956), Denmark
• Rosemarie Trockel (born 1952), Germany
• Zoja Trofimiuk (born 1952), Australia
• Anne Truitt (1921–2004), United States
• Su-Mei Tse (born 1973), Luxembourg
• Susanne Tunn (born 1958), Germany
• Alison Turnbull (born 1956), United Kingdom
• Heather Tweed (born 1959), United Kingdom

U

• Hema Upadhyay (born 1972), India
• Francis Upritchard (born 1976), United Kingdom
• Aytsemnik Urartu (1899–1974), Armenia
• Ingunn Utsi (born 1948), Norwegian Sami

V

• Marja Vallila (1950–2018), United States
• Coosje van Bruggen (1942–2009), Netherlands/United States
• Hanne Varming (1939–2022), Denmark
• Josefina de Vasconcellos (1904–2005), United Kingdom
• Cydra Vaux (1962–2013), United States
• Sonja Vectomov (born 1957), Czech Republic/Finland
• Dorothy Venning (1885–1942), United Kingdom
• Mary Vieira (1927–2001), Brazil
• Bessie Potter Vonnoh (1872–1955), United States
• Ruth Vodicka (1921–1999), United States
• Joana Vasconcelos (born 1971), Portugal

W

Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, Buffalo Bill - The Scout, 1924, commemorating Buffalo Bill Cody in Cody, Wyoming

• Lillian Wade (1870–1923), United Kingdom
• Olga Wagner (1873–1963), Denmark
• Sylvia Wald (1915–2011), United States
• Isabelle Waldberg (1911–1990), Switzerland
• Hilda Annetta Walker (1877–1960), United Kingdom
• Nellie Walker (1874–1973), United States
• Katherine Wallis (1861–1957), Canadian
• Marijke van Warmerdam (born 1959), Netherlands
• Mary Spencer Watson (1913–2006), United Kingdom
• Cecilia Webb (1888–1957), United Kingdom
• Mary Hortense Webster (1881–1965), United States
• Katharine Lane Weems (1899–1989), United States
• Barbara Westermann (born 1958), Germany
• Clara Westhoff (1875–1954), Germany
• Erica White (1904–1991), United Kingdom
• Rachel Whiteread (born 1963), United Kingdom
• Anne Whitney (1821–1915), United States
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875–1942), United States
• Marguerite Wildenhain (1896–1985), United States
• Alison Wilding (born 1948), United Kingdom
• Hannah Wilke (1940–1993), United States
• Cathy Wilkes (born 1966), United Kingdom
• Lucy Gwendolen Williams (1870–1955), United Kingdom
• Anne Wilson (born 1949), United States
• Hermione Wiltshire (born 1963), United Kingdom
• Margaret Winser (1868–1944), United Kingdom
• Jacqueline Winsor (born 1941), United States
• Faith Winter (1927–2017), United Kingdom
• Dorothy Stanton Wise (1879–1918), United Kingdom
• Lilli Wislicenus (1872–1939), Germany
• Elizabeth Wright (born 1964), United Kingdom
• Patience Wright (1725–1786), United States
• Elizabeth Wyn Wood (1901–1966), Canada
• Marysole Wörner Baz (1936–2014), Mexico
• Florence Wyle (1881–1968), United States, Canada

Y

• Enid Yandell (1870–1934), United States
• Kennedy Yanko (born 1988), United States
• Melanie Yazzie (born 1966), United States
• Anicka Yi (born 1971), South Korea/United States
• Susan York (born 1951), United States
• Daisy Youngblood (born 1945), United States

Z

• Valentina Zeïlé (born 1937), Latvia/France
• Paula Zima (born 1953), United States
• Andrea Zittel (born 1965), United States
• Astrid Zydower (1930–2005), Germany/United Kingdom

See also

• List of female architects
• List of sculptors