Lilla Cabot Perry

Born: Jan 13, 1848

Died: Feb 28, 1933

Birth Country: United States

Birth State:

Fun Facts

Oldest of eight children
Her father was a distinguished surgeon
Friends of the family included: Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and James Russell Lowell
She married Thomas Sergeant Perry and had three daughters: Margaret (1876), Edith (1880), and Alice (1884).
The inspiration for much of her artwork was her children
In 1897, her husband received a teaching position in Japan & she began to fuse western and eastern traditions