Ella Sophonisba Hergesheimer | |
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 Self-portrait (1931) | |
| Born | January 7, 1873 Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | June 24, 1943 (aged 70) |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Philadelphia School of Design for Women, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Shinnecock Hills Summer School of Art |
| Known for | Painting |
Ella Sophonisba Hergesheimer (January 7, 1873 – June 24, 1943) was an American illustrator, painter, and printmaker who painted and illustrated Tennessee society, including the state's women and children[1]. As a printmaker, she pioneered the white-line woodcut.[2]
- ^ "Feb 26, 1938, page 17 - Nashville Banner at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
- ^ Outwater, Myra Yellin (February 11, 2001). "Easton Show Pulls Gems From Area Art Collections". The Morning Call. pp. F.10.