Ella Sophonisba Hergesheimer

Ella Sophonisba Hergesheimer
Self-portrait (1931)
BornJanuary 7, 1873
DiedJune 24, 1943 (1943-06-25) (aged 70)
NationalityAmerican
EducationPhiladelphia School of Design for Women, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Shinnecock Hills Summer School of Art
Known forPainting

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. As a printmaker, she pioneered the white-line woodcut.[1]

  1. ^ Outwater, Myra Yellin (February 11, 2001). "Easton Show Pulls Gems From Area Art Collections". The Morning Call. pp. F.10.

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