de Baron Taylor. Born at Paris, 1870. Pupil of Ferdinand Humbert and G. C. Saintpierre.
This artist paints portraits, and among them are those of a "Young Girl," which belongs to the general Council of the Seine; one of the Senator Théophile Roussel, of the Institute, and a portrait of an "Aged Lady," both purchased by the Government; one of M. Auguste Boyer, councillor of the Court of Cassation, and many others. At the Salon des Artistes Français, 1902, Mme. Bourrillon-Toumay exhibited two portraits, one being that of her mother; in 1903, that of M. Boyer and one of Mme. B.
Bowen, Lota. Member of Society of Women Artists, London, the Tempera Society, and the "91 " Art Club. Born at Armley, Yorkshire. Studied in Ludovici's studio, London ; later in Rome under Santoro, and in the night classes of the Circolo Artistico.
Her pictures are principally landscapes, and are chiefly in private collections in England. Among the most important are "On the Venetian Lagoons," "Old Stone Pines, Lido, Venice," "Evening on Lake Lugano," "Evening Glow on the Dolomites," "The Old Bird Fancier," "Moonrise on Crowborough, Sussex." All these have been exhibited at the Academy.
"Miss Lota Bowen constantly receives most favorable notices of her works in magazines and journals. She is devotedly fond of her art, and has sought subjects for her brush in many European byways, as well as in North Africa, Turkey, and Montenegro. She paints portraits and figure subjects; has a broad, swinging brush and
