Prellwitz, Edith Mitchill

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Title

Prellwitz, Edith Mitchill

Cornish Dates

1894 to 1898

Cornish Residence(s)

Prellwitz's Shanty (1895)

Invited By

Invited With

Birth

28 Jan 1864
South Orange, New Jersey

Death

18 Aug 1944
East Greenwich, Rhode Island

Non-Cornish Residence

New York, New York

Spouse

Henry Prellwitz
Married 6 Oct 1894

Relations

Profession

Painter

Location Studied

Art Students League
Académie Julian
Académie Colarossi(?)

Studied Under

George de Forest Brush
Kenyon Cox
William Adolphe Bouguereau
Tony Robert-Fleury
Gustave Claude Courtois

Affiliations

Tiffany Glass Company
National Academy of Design
Society of American Artists

Awards

Hallgarten Prize (National Academy of Design, 1894)
Dodge Prize (National Academy of Design, 1895)
Silver, Cotton States and International Exposition (Atlanta, 1895)
Bronze, Pan-American Exposition (1901)
Shaw Prize (National Academy of Design, 1929)

Sources

University Art Galleries, University of New Hampshire, A Circle of Friends: Art Colonies of Cornish and Dublin (Dublin NH: University of New Hampshire, 1985), 105-106.

Dearinger, David Bernard, Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy of Design: 1826-1925 (New York: Hudson Hills, 2004), 451.

Evans, Sara, "A Love of Art and of Place: The Prellwitz Family of Peconic," Fine Art Connoisseur, Sep 2013.

Pisano, Ronald G and William H Gerdts, Painters of Peconic: Edith Prellwitz (1864-1944) & Henry Prellwitz (1865-1940) (New York: Spanierman Gallery, 2002).

Edith Mitchill Prellwitz - Wikipedia

Citation

“Prellwitz, Edith Mitchill,” The Cornish Colony Compendium, accessed September 20, 2024, https://cornishcolony.org/items/show/445.