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from Auction House Records. Still Life with Grapes and Apples Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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The following was written and submitted by Peter Falk, Art Historian..
Notably, Julia Widgery Slaughter was the first woman to be admitted to the American Art Union in New York.
She was born in Devonshire, England, into a family of artists whose lineage included Joseph M.W. Turner. She and her brother studied under their father, William Widgery, and at the academies in Europe. By 1868, at age eighteen, she was exhibiting at the Society of British Artists.
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