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Episode 79: Artist in Landscape

the memory palace

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Lucy Bakewell Audubon's Last Days

Lucy Bakewell Audubon and John James Audubon were married in 1874. Lucy lived without him for 21 more years, but he died of dementia before she did. She sold her husband's paintings to the King and Queen of England as they printed his bird plates. The word people use when speaking of Lucy Bake well Audubon in these last years before her death is destitute. But a hard place to end a story.

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