Lot description
Nellie Augusta Knopf (1875-1962) - Ogonquit, Maine. 14.875" x 18.875" framed, 12" x 15.75" unframed. Nellie Knopf was a deaf artist from Illinois, internationally recognized for her inspirational seascape and western landscape paintings. She was a teacher and Director of Art at Illinois Woman's College (later MacMurray College) for 43 years and, starting in 1921, was a traveling artist who often visited the West for inspiration.