Background
Prellwitz, Edith Mitchill was born on January 28, 1865 in S. Orange, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Cornelius S. and Helen E. (Reed) Mitchill.
Prellwitz, Edith Mitchill was born on January 28, 1865 in S. Orange, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Cornelius S. and Helen E. (Reed) Mitchill.
Studied at Art Students’ League, New York, and for a short time at Paris.
1 son, Edwin Mitchill. Won 2d Hallgarten prize, National Academy Design, 1894, on picture of Hagar and Ishmael. Dodge prize, National Academy Design.
Received silver medal, Atlanta Exposition.
Won medal, Buffalo Exposition, 1901. Shaw prize, National Academy Design, 1930.
A.N.A. Home: 71 Cedar Saint, East Greenwich, Rhode Island
Married Henry Prellwitz, October 6, 1894.