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Mark your calendars for the 21st of July and get ready to sprinkle some fabulousness into your life because the Barbie movie is hitting the silver screen!


Get your fashion game on and prepare for a pinktastic celebration because the dress code for this movie event is all things pink!


Struggling to find the perfect outfit for the Barbie movie premiere? Fear not, fashionistas! Seek fashion inspiration straight from the canvas by scrolling through this curation.

Artists featured in this Curation: John Duncan Fergusson (1874–1961), British (English) School, M. North Sergeant, James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834–1903), Ivor Williams (1908–1982), British School, Joseph Highmore (1692–1780), Allan Ramsay (1713–1784), unknown artist, William Bruce Ellis Ranken (1881–1941), and 48 more
80 artworks
The Hat with the Pink Scarf
© The Fergusson Gallery, Perth and Kinross Council, Scotland. Photo credit: Perth & Kinross Council

The Hat with the Pink Scarf 1907

John Duncan Fergusson (1874–1961)

Oil on board

H 76.2 x W 62.9 cm

Perth & Kinross Council

Portrait of an Unknown Lady in a Pink Gown
Photo credit: National Trust Images

Portrait of an Unknown Lady in a Pink Gown c.1670–1675

British (English) School

Oil on canvas

H 124 x W 101 cm

National Trust, Chastleton House

Portrait of a Lady in a Pink Dress
© the copyright holder. Photo credit: Lancashire County Museum Service

Portrait of a Lady in a Pink Dress c.1939

M. North Sergeant

Oil on canvas

H 87 x W 66 cm

Lancashire County Museum Service

Lady in a Long Pink Dress
Photo credit: The Fitzwilliam Museum

Lady in a Long Pink Dress 1872–1876

James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834–1903)

Pastel on buff paper

H 25 x W 14.6 cm

The Fitzwilliam Museum

Woman in a Rose Pink Jacket
© the artist's estate. Photo credit: Aberystwyth University School of Art Museum and Galleries

Woman in a Rose Pink Jacket mid-20th C

Ivor Williams (1908–1982)

Oil on canvas

H 61 x W 51 cm

Aberystwyth University School of Art Museum and Galleries

A Girl in a Pink Costume
Photo credit: Durham University

A Girl in a Pink Costume early 17th C

British School

Oil on canvas

H 64.5 x W 55 cm

Durham University

Portrait of a Lady in Pink
Photo credit: National Trust Images

Portrait of a Lady in Pink

Joseph Highmore (1692–1780) (style of)

Oil on panel

H 76 x W 61 cm

National Trust, Antony

Lady in a Pink Silk Dress c.1762

Allan Ramsay (1713–1784)

Oil on canvas

H 76.2 x W 64 cm

Yale Center for British Art

Portrait of a Lady in Pink
Photo credit: University of Plymouth

Portrait of a Lady in Pink

unknown artist

Oil on canvas

H 73 x W 63 cm

University of Plymouth

Profile of Child in a Pink Frock
Photo credit: Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

Profile of Child in a Pink Frock 1927

William Bruce Ellis Ranken (1881–1941)

Watercolour on paper

H 60.3 x W 44.8 cm

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

Young Woman in a Pink Dress
Photo credit: Herbert Art Gallery & Museum

Young Woman in a Pink Dress

J. Stannier (active 1847–1884)

Oil on canvas

H 45.5 x W 35.5 cm

Herbert Art Gallery & Museum

Mary in the Pink Dress
Photo credit: Paisley Art Institute Collection, held by Paisley Museum and Art Galleries

Mary in the Pink Dress 1939

George Henry (1858–1943)

Oil on canvas

H 91 x W 70 cm

Paisley Art Institute Collection, held by Paisley Museum and Art Galleries

Girl in Salmon Pink II
© by permission of the copyright holder. Photo credit: City of London Corporation

Girl in Salmon Pink II

Matthew Arnold Bracy Smith (1879–1959)

Oil on canvas

H 76 x W 63 cm

City of London Corporation

Girl in Salmon Pink I
© by permission of the copyright holder. Photo credit: City of London Corporation

Girl in Salmon Pink I

Matthew Arnold Bracy Smith (1879–1959)

Oil on canvas

H 91 x W 70 cm

City of London Corporation

Danseuses roses (Dancers in Pink)
Photo credit: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Danseuses roses (Dancers in Pink) c. 1911

Ludovic-Rodolphe Pissarro (1878–1952)

Oil on canvas

H 41 x W 32.9 cm

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Lady in a Pink Dress
Photo credit: Bradford Museums and Galleries

Lady in a Pink Dress

Ambrose McEvoy (1877–1927)

Oil on canvas

H 127.5 x W 103 cm

Bradford Museums and Galleries

Dancing Lady in Pink Dress
Photo credit: Valence House Museum

Dancing Lady in Pink Dress 1886

Henry Gillard Glindoni (1852–1913)

Watercolour on paper

H 39 x W 29 cm

Valence House Museum

The Pink Shawl
© Richard Woodward. Photo credit: Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums

The Pink Shawl

Gerald Leslie Brockhurst (1890–1978)

Oil on canvas

H 64 x W 52.8 cm

Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums

Child in a Pink Dress
Photo credit: American Museum & Gardens

Child in a Pink Dress 19th C

unknown artist

Oil on canvas

H 75 x W 64 cm

American Museum & Gardens

Girl in Pink and White
Photo credit: Perth & Kinross Council

Girl in Pink and White 1911

Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell (1883–1937)

Oil on canvas

H 87.6 x W 71.1 cm

Perth & Kinross Council

The Pink Boy
Photo credit: National Trust Images

The Pink Boy 1782

Thomas Gainsborough (1727–1788)

Oil on canvas

H 167.5 x W 117 cm

National Trust, Waddesdon Manor

Lady in Pink
© the copyright holder. Photo credit: Examination Schools, University of Oxford

Lady in Pink 1954

Georges van Houten (1888–1964)

Oil on canvas

H 81 x W 65 cm

Examination Schools, University of Oxford

Mrs Kelsey in Pink 1919

William Bruce Ellis Ranken (1881–1941)

Oil on canvas

H 101.6 x W 76.2 cm

York Museums Trust

Lady in Pink
© the copyright holder. Photo credit: Examination Schools, University of Oxford

Lady in Pink 1954

Georges van Houten (1888–1964)

Oil on canvas

H 81 x W 65 cm

Examination Schools, University of Oxford

Lady in Pink
Photo credit: Walker Art Gallery

Lady in Pink 1902

Frederick Carl Frieseke (1874–1939)

Oil on composition board

H 46.3 x W 38 cm

Walker Art Gallery

Mrs Conder in Pink
Photo credit: Leicester Museums and Galleries

Mrs Conder in Pink

Charles Conder (1868–1909)

Oil on canvas

H 48 x W 44.3 cm

Leicester Museums and Galleries

Girl in Pink
Photo credit: American Museum & Gardens

Girl in Pink

William Matthew Prior (1806–1873)

Oil on canvas

H 68.4 x W 55.5 cm

American Museum & Gardens

The Pink Dress
Photo credit: Birmingham Museums Trust

The Pink Dress 1934

William Nicholson (1872–1949)

Oil on panel

H 53.4 x W 59.1 cm

Birmingham Museums Trust

Pink Sweater
© Alex Katz, DACS, London/VAGA, New York 2023. Photo credit: National Galleries of Scotland

Pink Sweater 1981

Alex Katz (b.1927)

Oil on hardboard

H 40.6 x W 30.5 cm

National Galleries of Scotland

Pink Gown
Photo credit: University of Cumbria

Pink Gown

Stephen M. Rowe

Oil on canvas

H 152 x W 123 cm

University of Cumbria

Portrait of a Lady in a Pink Dress
Photo credit: The Bowes Museum

Portrait of a Lady in a Pink Dress 1670–1700

French School

Oil on canvas

H 40.6 x W 32.7 cm

The Bowes Museum

Portrait of a Woman in a Pink Dress
© the copyright holder. Photo credit: Edinburgh College of Art (University of Edinburgh)

Portrait of a Woman in a Pink Dress c.1908

Agnes W. Sim (1887–1978)

Oil on canvas

H 76.2 x W 63.5 cm

Edinburgh College of Art (University of Edinburgh)

Lady in a Pink Evening Dress with Stole
© the copyright holder. Photo credit: Examination Schools, University of Oxford

Lady in a Pink Evening Dress with Stole 1958

Georges van Houten (1888–1964)

Oil on canvas

H 73 x W 60 cm

Examination Schools, University of Oxford

Portrait of an Unknown Young Man in Pink and Blue
Photo credit: National Trust Images

Portrait of an Unknown Young Man in Pink and Blue c.1700

British (English) School

Oil on canvas

H 76 x W 63.5 cm

National Trust, Gunby Hall

Ceiling Roundel: A Dancing Girl in Pink (A Muse?)
© the copyright holder. Photo credit: National Trust Images

Ceiling Roundel: A Dancing Girl in Pink (A Muse?) 1960s

Elizabeth Biddulph (b.1927)

Oil on canvas

H 30 x W 22 cm

National Trust, Hinton Ampner

Portrait of a Lady in a Pink Bow
© the copyright holder. Photo credit: Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge

Portrait of a Lady in a Pink Bow

David Shanks Ewart (1901–1965)

Oil on canvas

Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge

Portrait of an Unknown Lady in a Pink Dress
Photo credit: Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives

Portrait of an Unknown Lady in a Pink Dress

British School

Oil on canvas

H 172 x W 109.8 cm

Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives

Portrait of a young Lady in a pink Dress
Photo credit: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Portrait of a young Lady in a pink Dress c. 1790

British School

Oil on canvas

H 35 x W 30 cm

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Girl in a Pink Evening Gown at a Night Club
© the copyright holder. Photo credit: Dacorum Heritage Trust Ltd

Girl in a Pink Evening Gown at a Night Club

unknown artist

Oil on canvas

H 98 x W 64 cm

Dacorum Heritage Trust Ltd

Portrait of an Unknown Georgian Lady in a Pink Dress
Photo credit: Kensington and Chelsea Local Studies

Portrait of an Unknown Georgian Lady in a Pink Dress

unknown artist

Oil on canvas

H 125 x W 101 cm

Kensington and Chelsea Local Studies

Portrait of a Young Woman with Blonde Hair in a Pink 1950s-Style Dress
© the copyright holder. Photo credit: Wisbech & Fenland Museum

Portrait of a Young Woman with Blonde Hair in a Pink 1950s-Style Dress

unknown artist

Oil on board

H 49 x W 60 cm

Wisbech & Fenland Museum

Portrait of a Lady in Pink with Rose Band on Her Hair
Photo credit: National Trust Images

Portrait of a Lady in Pink with Rose Band on Her Hair 19th C

British School (possibly)

Oil on canvas

H 80 x W 50 cm

National Trust, Middlethorpe Hall

Portrait of an Unknown Young Girl in Pink with a Dog
Photo credit: National Trust Images

Portrait of an Unknown Young Girl in Pink with a Dog

Bartholomew Dandridge (1691–c.1754) (circle of)

Oil on canvas

H 123 x W 98 cm

National Trust, Hartwell House

A Woman Wearing a Pink Saree with a Snake Wrapped around Her Body
Photo credit: Wellcome Collection

A Woman Wearing a Pink Saree with a Snake Wrapped around Her Body 19th C (?)

unknown artist

Gouache on mica

H 12.8 x W 9.6 cm

Wellcome Collection

Girl in a Pink Dress Sitting at a Table with a Dog
Photo credit: The Bowes Museum

Girl in a Pink Dress Sitting at a Table with a Dog c.1860–1870

Charles Chaplin (1825–1891)

Oil on canvas

H 24 x W 18.7 cm

The Bowes Museum

Study of Miss Patricia Potter, in a Pink Selfridge's Dress, for 'Does the Subject Matter?'
© The Munnings Art Museum. Photo credit: The Munnings Art Museum

Study of Miss Patricia Potter, in a Pink Selfridge's Dress, for 'Does the Subject Matter?'

Alfred James Munnings (1878–1959)

Oil on board

H 50.8 x W 40.6 cm

The Munnings Art Museum

Agatha Miller (1890–1976), Later Agatha Christie, as a Young Woman in Pink
Photo credit: National Trust Images

Agatha Miller (1890–1976), Later Agatha Christie, as a Young Woman in Pink

Nathaniel Hughes John Baird (1865–1936)

Oil on canvas

H 73.5 x W 42 cm

National Trust, Greenway

Portrait of an Unknown Lady with Roses in an Early Eighteenth-Century Pink Dress
Photo credit: Guildhall Museum, Rochester

Portrait of an Unknown Lady with Roses in an Early Eighteenth-Century Pink Dress early 18th C (?)

unknown artist

Oil on canvas

H 147.5 x W 100 cm

Guildhall Museum, Rochester

Ann Twell, Wife of Charles Twell
Photo credit: Boston Borough Council

Ann Twell, Wife of Charles Twell c.1700–1750

unknown artist

Oil on canvas

H 107 x W 88 cm

Boston Borough Council

Portrait of a Lady
Photo credit: Victoria Art Gallery

Portrait of a Lady

unknown artist

Oil on canvas

H 71 x W 58 cm

Victoria Art Gallery

Lilith
Photo credit: The Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate

Lilith 1877

George Frederic Watts (1817–1904)

Oil on canvas

H 72.4 x W 52.1 cm

The Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate

Woman in Pink
© the artist. Photo credit: Fife Cultural Trust, on behalf of Fife Council

Woman in Pink 1992

Dorothy Black (b.1963)

Pastel

H 75 x W 89.2 cm

Fife Council

Lady in Pink
© the copyright holder. Photo credit: Manchester Art Gallery

Lady in Pink c.1900–1930

Philip Connard (1875–1958)

Oil on canvas

H 56 x W 45.8 cm

Manchester Art Gallery

Lady in a Pink Dress
Photo credit: No. 1 Royal Crescent

Lady in a Pink Dress 1778

Thomas Hickey (1741–1824)

Oil on canvas

H 74 x W 61 cm

No. 1 Royal Crescent

Maiden in a Pink Kimono
Photo credit: National Trust for Scotland, Broughton House & Garden

Maiden in a Pink Kimono 1922

Edward Atkinson Hornel (1864–1933)

Oil on canvas on panel

H 56 x W 23 cm

National Trust for Scotland, Broughton House & Garden

Lady in a Pink Shawl
© the copyright holder. Photo credit: Examination Schools, University of Oxford

Lady in a Pink Shawl 1954

Georges van Houten (1888–1964)

Oil on canvas

H 73 x W 60 cm

Examination Schools, University of Oxford

Eileen
© the copyright holder. Photo credit: The Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate

Eileen c.1925

Lewis Baumer (1870–1963)

Oil on canvas

H 60 x W 49.5 cm

The Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate

Self Portrait in Best Dress
© the artist. Photo credit: University of Warwick

Self Portrait in Best Dress 1970

Diane Ibbotson (b.1946)

Oil on canvas

H 137 x W 137 cm

University of Warwick

Elizabeth Betts (Mrs Benjamin Hoadly) 1741

William Hogarth (1697–1764)

Oil on canvas

H 76 x W 63.5 cm

York Museums Trust

Young Queen Victoria (1819–1901)
Photo credit: Parliamentary Art Collection

Young Queen Victoria (1819–1901) 1838

Agostino Maria Aglio (1777–1857)

Oil on canvas

H 83.8 x W 63.5 cm

Parliamentary Art Collection

Seated Woman
Photo credit: Manchester Art Gallery

Seated Woman 1861–1870

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841–1919)

Oil on canvas

H 55.2 x W 46.5 cm

Manchester Art Gallery

Expectation
Photo credit: Manchester Art Gallery

Expectation 1900

John William Godward (1861–1922)

Oil on canvas

H 46 x W 91.5 cm

Manchester Art Gallery

Portrait of a Girl
Photo credit: Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales

Portrait of a Girl c.1700

unknown artist

Oil on canvas (?)

H 132 x W 95 cm

Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales

Elizabeth Gaskell (1810–1865)
© the artist. Photo credit: Brunel University London Arts Collection

Elizabeth Gaskell (1810–1865) 1999

Alan Bennett (b.1945)

Oil on canvas

H 94 x W 94.5 cm

Brunel University London Arts Collection

Untitled
© the copyright holder. Photo credit: Art & Heritage Collections, Robert Gordon University

Untitled 1986–1988

Linda Garden

Oil on canvas

H 122 x W 82 cm

Art & Heritage Collections, Robert Gordon University

Infanta Margarita
© the copyright holder. Photo credit: Art & Heritage Collections, Robert Gordon University

Infanta Margarita 1917

Jean A. Kitson

Oil on canvas

H 100.3 x W 100.2 cm

Art & Heritage Collections, Robert Gordon University

Indian Woman
© Bethlem Art and History Collections Trust. Photo credit: Bethlem Museum of the Mind

Indian Woman

Stanley Lench (1934–2000)

Oil on board

H 80 x W 56 cm

Bethlem Museum of the Mind

Madame Ennui (Vera Cunningham)
© by permission of the copyright holder. Photo credit: Scarborough Museums and Galleries

Madame Ennui (Vera Cunningham) 1925

Matthew Arnold Bracy Smith (1879–1959)

Oil on canvas

H 71 x W 59 cm

Scarborough Museums and Galleries

A Lancashire Lass
Photo credit: Manchester Art Gallery

A Lancashire Lass 1929

Lancelot Percival Roberts (1883–1950)

Oil on canvas

H 76.4 x W 58.8 cm

Manchester Art Gallery

Mrs Margarett Walton, née Smith (1850–1932)
© the copyright holder. Photo credit: Elmbridge Museum

Mrs Margarett Walton, née Smith (1850–1932) 1895

Fanny Way (1871–1961)

Oil on canvas

H 74.5 x W 49 cm

Elmbridge Museum

Angel
Photo credit: Museum of Farnham

Angel late 19th C

unknown artist

Oil on wood

H 12 x W 8.5 cm

Museum of Farnham

Henry Fiennes Pelham Clinton (1750–1778), Earl of Lincoln
Photo credit: Nottingham City Museums & Galleries

Henry Fiennes Pelham Clinton (1750–1778), Earl of Lincoln

Gainsborough Dupont (1754–1797)

Oil on canvas

H 270 x W 146 cm

Nottingham City Museums & Galleries

El Marrakeshia
© Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums. Photo credit: Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums

El Marrakeshia 1936

James McBey (1883–1959)

Oil on canvas

H 79.1 x W 65.2 cm

Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums

The Last Watch of Hero
Photo credit: Manchester Art Gallery

The Last Watch of Hero 1887

Frederic Leighton (1830–1896)

Oil on canvas

H 160.3 x W 91.7 cm

Manchester Art Gallery

A Girl in a Garden
Photo credit: Manchester Art Gallery

A Girl in a Garden 1879

Marcus C. Stone (1840–1921)

Oil on canvas

H 74 x W 49 cm

Manchester Art Gallery

Lady Florence Sibell Bridgeman (1859–1943)
Photo credit: Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation

Lady Florence Sibell Bridgeman (1859–1943) 1900

Frank Brooks (1854–1937)

Oil on canvas

H 127 x W 100.3 cm

Weston Park

Mrs Ada Lewis-Hill (1844–1906)
Photo credit: Royal Academy of Music

Mrs Ada Lewis-Hill (1844–1906) 1890

Henry Jones Thaddeus (1859–1929)

Oil on canvas

H 210 x W 141.5 cm

Royal Academy of Music

A Miss Phelips (?)
Photo credit: National Trust Images

A Miss Phelips (?) early 18th C

British (English) School

Oil on canvas

H 76 x W 64 cm

National Trust, Montacute House

Mary, Countess Howe (1732–1800) c.1764

Thomas Gainsborough (1727–1788)

Oil on canvas

H 243.2 x W 154.3 cm

English Heritage, Kenwood

Julia Neilson-Terry (1868–1957), FRAM, as Drusilla Ives in 'The Dancing Girl'
Photo credit: Royal Academy of Music

Julia Neilson-Terry (1868–1957), FRAM, as Drusilla Ives in 'The Dancing Girl' 1891

John Collier (1850–1934)

Oil on canvas

H 233 x W 145 cm

Royal Academy of Music