Winnaretta Singer
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Winnaretta Singer was an American-born heiress to the Singer sewing machine fortune. She used this to fund a wide range of causes, notably a musical salon where her protégés included Debussy and Ravel
Self-portrait c.1885
Princesse Louis de Scey-Montbeliard, 1889. By John Singer Sargent (1856–1925).
Isabella Eugénie Boyer
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Isabella Eugénie Boyer was a French-American model and heiress.
Winnaretta Singer
…1893. Winnaretta Singer was born in Yonkers, New York, the twentieth of the 24 children of Isaac Singer. Her mother was his Parisian-born second wife, Isabella Eugénie Boyer. After the American Civil War, the Singer family moved to Paris, where they remained until the Franco-Prussian War in 1870. The family then settled in…
Isabella Eugenie Boyer