Background
Prellwitz, Henry was born on November 13, 1865 in New York City. Son of Rudolph and Margaretha (Mauer) Prellwitz.
Prellwitz, Henry was born on November 13, 1865 in New York City. Son of Rudolph and Margaretha (Mauer) Prellwitz.
Student College City of New York, 1879-1882, Art Students’ League, New York, 1882-1887, Academie Julian, Paris, France, 1887-1890.
1 son, Edwin Mitchill. Opened studio, New York, 1890. Exhibited paintings at National Academy Design (where received 3d Hallgarten prize, 1893), at Society American Artists, and at Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, Philadelphia Director Art Students’ League, 1894-1898.
Instructor of drawing, life classes, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn.
Silver medal, Saint Louis Exposition, 1904. Clarke prize, National Academy Design, 1907.
North.A. Home: Peconie, Long Island, New New York
Married Edith Mitchill, October 6, 1894.