Ella Sophonisba Hergesheimer Artist

Ella Sophonisba Hergesheimer (January 7, 1873 – June 24, 1943) was an American illustrator, painter, and printmaker known for her portrayals of Tennessee society women and their children. As a printmaker, she pioneered the white-line woodcut.

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Ella Sophonisba Hergesheimer
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1873
Birth place
Pennsylvania , Allentown Pennsylvania
Nationality
United States
Date of deathJune 24, 1943
Place of death
Nashville Tennessee , Tennessee

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Artist

Field of work
Painting
training at
William Merritt Chase

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