Background
Addison, Julia De Wolf was born on February 24, 1866 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Franklin and Ann de Wolf (Lovett) Gibbs.
Addison, Julia De Wolf was born on February 24, 1866 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Franklin and Ann de Wolf (Lovett) Gibbs.
Childhood in England. Was taught by private governess. Returned to Boston, 1878, attended private schools.
Studied English and graduate Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1896.
Art student, England, Italy and Boston.
Designer of ecclesiastical ornament, metal work, mosaic, embroideries. Designed and executed large mural painting for Saint Paul’s Church, Meriden, Connecticut, 1927. Mural memorials, Saint Michael’s Church, Bristol, Rhode Island, and Saint Rita’s Church, Marion, Massachusetts, All Saint’s Church, Brookline, Massachusetts.
Also murals and memorials at Ontario, California, Lafayette, Louisiana, Hyers, France, Beverly and Cambridge, Massachusetts Illuminator on vellum, heraldic work and other decorative material.
Member Copely Society, Mediaeval Academy America, Salons of Arts and Crafts. Club: Boston.
Married Daniel Dulany Addison, February 20, 1889. Children: Mariame Bradford (deceased), Julia Dulany.