Ella Fillmore Lillie

Ella Fillmore Lillie (October 3, 1884 – July 27, 1972) was an American visual artist.

Ella Fillmore Lillie
Born(1884-10-03)October 3, 1884
Minneapolis, Minnesota
DiedJuly 27, 1972(1972-07-27) (aged 87)
Clearwater, Florida
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater


Life and career

Lillie was born in Minneapolis on October 3, 1884.[1][2] Her education began in Minnesota, but then she headed east to attend the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and New York School of Fine Arts. She studied with Ambrose Webster and Kenneth Hayes Miller, and worked with George Miller and the German master printmaker Theodore Cuno in creating several lithographs.[3] She then worked as a visual artist,[4][5][6] lithographer, painter, screen printer, and craftsperson in Vermont and Florida.[7] She died in Clearwater, Florida, on July 27, 1972.[2][1]

References
  1. "Ella Fillmore Lillie". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
  2. "Search". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
  3. "Ella Fillmore Lillie". gallery.mcfinearts.com. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
  4. "Ella Fillmore Lillie (American) - MutualArt". www.mutualart.com. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
  5. Crump, Robert (2009). Minnesota Prints and Printmakers, 1900-1945. Minnesota Historical Society. pp. 126–127. ISBN 9780873516358.
  6. Williams, Lynn Barstis; Katz, Lynn Barstis Williams (2007). Imprinting the South: Southern Printmakers and Their Images of the Region, 1920s-1940s. University of Alabama Press. p. 172. ISBN 9780817315603.
  7. EHRMANN, Thierry. "The biography of Ella Fillmore LILLIE: information and auctions for the artworks by the artist Ella Fillmore LILLIE - Artprice.com". www.artprice.com. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
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