Claude Raguet Hirst | |
|---|---|
 The Bookworm's Table, c. 1890 | |
| Born | November 2, 1855 Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Died | May 2, 1942 (aged 86–87) New York City, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Painting, wood carving |
| Notable work | A Gentleman's Table |
| Movement | Watercolor, trompe-l'œil |
| Spouse | William C. Fitler (m. 1901) |
Claude Raguet Hirst (born Claudine, 1855–1942) was an American painter of still lifes. She was the only woman of her era to gain acclaim using the trompe-l'œil ("fool the eye") technique.[1]
- ^ Evans 2004, p. 6