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she was represented in the exhibitions at Ghent in 1826, 1829, and 1835; at Brussels in 1827 and 1842 ; at Antwerp in 1834, 1837, and 1840; and at Luttich in 1836. Her subjects were all taken from the neighborhood of Brussels, and one of them belongs to the royal collection in the Pavilion at Haarlem. In 1828 she married Charles L^on Kindt.

Athes-Perrelet, Louise. First prize and honorable mention, class Gillet and Hubert, 1888 ; class Bovy, first prize, 1889; Academy class, special mention, 1890; School of Arts, special mention, hors concours, 1891; also, same year, first prize for sculpture, offered by the Society of Arts; first prize offered by the Secretary of the Theatre, 1902. Member of the Union des Femmes and Cercle Artistique. Born at Neuchatel. Studies made at Geneva under Mme. Carteret and Mme. Gillet and Professors Hubert and B. Penn, in drawing and painting; M. Bovy, in sculpture ; and of various masters in decorative work and engraving. Has executed statues, busts, medallion portraits; has painted costumes, according to an invention of her own, for the Theatre of Geneva, and has also made tapestries in New York. All her works have been commended in the journals of Geneva and New York.

Austen, Winifred. Member of Society of Women Artists, London. Born at Ramsgate. Pupil of Mrs. Jopling-Rowe and Mr. C. E. Swan. Miss Austen exhibits in the Royal Academy exhibitions; her works are well hung—one on the line.

Her favorite subjects are wild animals, and she is successful in the illustration of books. Her pictures are in