Laura Herford

Anne Laura Herford (1831–1870) was a British artist in the early 19th century, and in 1860, was the first woman to be admitted to the Royal Academy schools.[1] Her career was relatively short, but during that time she exhibited at the Royal Academy twelve times.

  1. ^ Yeldham, Charlotte (2004). "Herford, Anne Laura". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/69105. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)