{"id":4705,"date":"2019-09-24T14:43:36","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T14:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/?p=4705"},"modified":"2019-09-24T15:30:07","modified_gmt":"2019-09-24T15:30:07","slug":"coming-soon-trail-elusive-eliza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/coming-soon-trail-elusive-eliza\/","title":{"rendered":"COMING SOON. On the Trail of the Elusive Eliza Greatorex (1819-1897)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday September 15th, 2019. Kathie Manthorne and I traveled from Paris to Moret-sur-Loing, a charming medieval town on the banks of a pretty tributary of the nearby Seine, just south of Fontainbleau.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/N08437-30-lr-1-1-1024x716.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"422\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/N08437-30-lr-1-1-1024x716.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/N08437-30-lr-1-1-292x204.jpg 292w, https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/N08437-30-lr-1-1-768x537.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/N08437-30-lr-1-1.jpg 1991w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><br \/>\nView of Moret by Alfred Sisley<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Moret-Pont-Bourgogne.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Moret-Pont-Bourgogne.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Moret-Pont-Bourgogne-292x219.jpg 292w, https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Moret-Pont-Bourgogne-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><br \/>\nOn the Quay des Laveuses, Moret-sur-Loing. Ile de France. Looking toward le Porte de Bourgogne and Pont de Moret<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70831701_726913774451406_6609764843874418688_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70831701_726913774451406_6609764843874418688_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70831701_726913774451406_6609764843874418688_n-292x219.jpg 292w, https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70831701_726913774451406_6609764843874418688_n-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><br \/>\nToward the end of her life the home of Eliza Greatorex. One of her daughters occupied the property until her death in 1942<\/p>\n<p>Some legwork, a meeting with Les Amis de Alfred Sisley &#038; Les Amis de Moret arranged by <em>une aeronaut de montgoflieres<\/em>, a few chance encounters, and a bit of Celtic luck, brought us to the former doorstep of the peripatetic Donegal native. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Eliza-Pratt-Greatorex.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"332\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Eliza-Pratt-Greatorex.jpg 332w, https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Eliza-Pratt-Greatorex-242x292.jpg 242w, https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Eliza-Pratt-Greatorex-249x300.jpg 249w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" \/><br \/>\nPortrait of Eliza Greatorex by Thomas Boyle. Collection. National Academy of Design, New York.<\/p>\n<p>Having tracked Eliza Pratt Greatorex&#8217;s path along the Hudson to Cragsmoor, to Pike&#8217;s Peak in Colorado, to Munich and Oberammergau, back to her birthplace in Ireland and so many of her haunts in New-York City and Paris, we finally zeroed in on her final (somewhat) permanent residence in Moret. <\/p>\n<p>Next Monday, all will be revealed in a new blogpost at this site<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday September 15th, 2019. Kathie Manthorne and I traveled from Paris to Moret-sur-Loing, a charming medieval town on the banks of a pretty tributary of the nearby Seine, just south of Fontainbleau. View of Moret by Alfred Sisley On the Quay des Laveuses, Moret-sur-Loing. Ile de France. 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