Henrietta Johnston Artist

Henrietta de Beaulieu Dering Johnston (ca. 1674 – March 9, 1729) was a pastelist of uncertain origin active in the English colonies in North America from approximately 1708 until her death. She is both the earliest recorded female artist and the first known pastelist working in the English colonies.

Personal facts

Date of deathMarch 09, 1729
Place of death
Province of South Carolina , Charleston South Carolina

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Artist

Field of work
Pastel
Influenced by
Movement
Rococo

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