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Summary:
Sixteen photographs and glass negatives (ca. 1889-1909), possibly taken by Perry on her trips to Giverny, show Claude Monet and his house, studio, and garden at Giverny, France.
Citation:
Lilla Cabot Perry photographs, [ca. 1889-1909]. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel 3244 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Biography Note:
Painter. Born in 1848 in Boston, Mass., Perry studied at Cowles Art School under D. M. Bunker and R. W. Vonnoh in Boston. She also studied at the Julian and Colarossi academies and at Alfred Stevens' studio in Paris. She died in 1933 in Hancock, N.H.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
The sister of the donor, James Holsaert, was a friend of Lilla Cabot Perry.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001