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The subject wears a high-collared black garment, which provides a stark contrast to the soft, naturalistic tones of her skin. The lighting is subtle, creating gentle shadows that define the contours of the face and the texture of the hair. Unlike the later works Perry produced while living in Giverny, this piece maintains a traditional academic structure, prioritising clarity and anatomical accuracy over the dissolution of form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLilla Cabot Perry was a significant figure in the American art scene, known for her role in introducing the works of Claude Monet to Boston audiences. Her own practice spanned several decades, moving from these early, formal portraits to the light-filled, atmospheric canvases for which she is recognised. This portrait offers a glimpse into her formative years, showing the technical proficiency she developed before her extended periods of travel in France and Japan. 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