Louisa Lander
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Louisa Lander was a member of the expatriate community of American women sculptors who settled in Rome in the mid-nineteenth century, led by Charlotte Cushman and Harriet Hosmer. Lander was ostracized
Louisa Lander in 1861
Virginia Dare by Louisa Lander, 1859
Charlotte Cushman
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Charlotte Saunders Cushman was an American stage actress. Her voice was noted for its full contralto register, and she was able to play both male and female parts. She lived intermittently in Rome, in
Louisa Lander
…Louisa Lander (1826–1923) was a member of the expatriate community of American women sculptors who settled in Rome in the mid-nineteenth century, led by Charlotte Cushman and Harriet Hosmer. Lander was ostracized from this community in 1859 due to a rumored personal scandal, and many of the details of her later life…
Cushman in 1859
Charlotte Cushman as Meg Merrilees
The Cushman sisters, Charlotte and Susan, as Romeo and Juliet in 1846
Charlotte Cushman and Matilda Hays