Cushing was given the three lifesize écorchés (skinless figures showing the muscles) by Vittorio Putti, Italian physician and historian of medicine. They were brought first to the villa of Arnold C. Klebs at Nyon, where this photograph was taken. The ...
The other woman was possibly Kate's friend, Mary Goodwillie, Founder of the Junior League of Baltimore. They both saw Cushing when they visited Boston in 1892. The Historical Library does not own the original daguerreotype.
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Cushing family, Cushing, Kate, and Goodwillie, Mary