Scholar
Lucy W. Mitchell
1845–1888
Scholar. Worked with Richard Watson Gilder.
Life and work
- December 1883 – January 1884Gave evidence in Feuardent v. Cesnola, with Richard Watson Gilder, 'as to the general injury to the Cypriote collection resulting from improper restorations', described as 'an expert in archaeology'.
- 1883–1884NamedWitness (for the plaintiff side as reported) in the Feuardent v. Cesnola libel suit; the report says she testified on injury to the Cypriote collection from improper restorations.
Connections
2 peopleDisputes & the law
- Testified about Luigi Palma di Cesnola1883–1884
Colleagues & contacts
- Worked with Richard Watson Gilder1883–1884
Sources
- 1. (1884). “The Feuardent-Cesnola Trial”. The Art Amateur 10, 55-56. Online
- 2.Caitlin Childers. “Mitchell, Lucy Wright Myers (Dictionary of Art Historians)”. Online