Lydia Field Emmet 1866 - 1952
- occupation:
- Artist, Medallist, Portraitist
- Nationality:
- American
- born in:
- New Rochelle, Westchester county, New York state, United States
Lydia Field Emmet led a remarkably successful artistic career spanning more than 50 years. She is best known as a painter of portraits, particularly of children. Emmet exhibited widely during her career, and her paintings can now be found hanging in the White House, and many prestigious art galleries, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
