Graham, Maria Dundas, Lady Collcott

Date born:  1785

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Date died: 1842

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First woman to write a monograph in English on Poussin.  In 1835 she published the first book in English on Giotto's Paduan fresco cycle, Description of the Chapel of the Annunciation.

Home Country:  United Kingdom

Sources:  Women as Interpreters of the Visual Arts, 1820-1979.   Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1981, p. 10.

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