About Lillian Cotton
Lived 1892 – 1962 (aged 69–70). Lillian Cotton was an American painter.
Lillian Cotton Impey (1892–1962) was an American painter.
Early life and education Lillian Cotton was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1892. She received training in both the United States and Europe studying at the Boston Art Museum School. From 1915, she studied at the Art Students League of New York under Robert Henri for two years, then studied under André Lhote in Paris. During the 1940s, the couple owned a cottage on Martha's Vineyard.
Exhibitions The following is a list of exhibitions by, or featuring works by, Cotton:
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Who was Lillian Cotton?
American artist (1892-1962)
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Lillian Cotton was born in 1892 in Boston.
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Lillian Cotton died in 1962.
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Lillian Cotton was a painter.
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Lillian Cotton was American.
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