Lilla Cabot Perry

Born: 1848
City and Country of Origin: Boston, Massachusetts
Painting School: American Impressionist
Art Training: Academie Colarossi; the Academie Julian
Exhibitions: Paris Salon; the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago (1893)
Awards: She won medals at exhibitions in Boston, St. Louis, and San Francisco
Major Works: "The Green Hat," "Lady with a Bowl of Violets"
Lilla Cabot Perry Biography: She was a member of a distinguished Boston family who did not take an art lesson until she was 36 year of age. She was 41 when she saw her first impressionist painting. After that she sought out Claude Monet and spent several summers at Giverny.
Died: 1933