Artist's Portrait

Discover the captivating narrative of Artist's Portrait by Julie Keys, a compelling work of historical fiction published by Hachette Australia in 2019. This gripping tale, spanning 304 pages, intertwines themes of art, murder, and the quest for recognition in a world dominated by men. Set against the backdrop of Sydney, the novel delves into the lives of women artists, showcasing their struggles and triumphs as they carve out their places in history. Shortlisted for the esteemed Mud Literary Prize in 2020, Artist's Portrait invites readers to explore the intersection of creativity and legacy, making it a must-read for anyone interested in biographical narratives and the rich tapestry of women's contributions to the art world. Immerse yourself in this evocative story that celebrates the resilience and passion of women artists.