Artfully Dressed: Women in the Art World: Portraits by Carla van de Puttelaar

About Carla van de Puttelaar

Dr Carla van de Puttelaar is an artist and art historian. She has been awarded several art prizes including the Prix de Rome Basic Prize. Her photographic work has gained worldwide recognition and she has exhibited in numerous museums and galleries around the world. In 2017 she started her acclaimed portrait series: Artfully Dressed: Women in the Art World. Five of her monographs have been published. She also works for well-known magazines and such as The New York Times Magazine and The New Yorker. Her work is present in many public and private collections around the world. Van de Puttelaar has taught Photography at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague. She published several articles on Dutch portraiture from the seventeenth century. In 2017 she successfully defended her doctoral thesis on Scottish Portraiture 1644-1714 at Utrecht University.