Katharine Pyle

Katharine Pyle
Katharine Pyle
BornNovember 23, 1863
Wilmington, Delaware, US
DiedFebruary 19, 1938
Wilmington, Delaware, US
Alma materPhiladelphia School of Design for Women
Occupation(s)Artist, writer of children books
Known forWriting and illustration
RelativesHoward Pyle (brother)

Katharine Pyle (November 23, 1863 – February 19, 1938) was an American illustrator and author, primarily of books for young people, an influential member of the Pyle artistic family, active in Philadelphia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A native of Wilmington, Delaware, and a social activist, she published several accounts of Delaware's colonial history.