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Abby Williams Hill
Abby Williams Hill | |
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 Portrait of Abby Williams Hill, taken in Grinnell, Iowa. | |
| Born | Abby Rhoda Williams September 25, 1861 |
| Died | May 14, 1943 (aged 81) |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Art Student's League |
| Known for | Landscape painting |
| Spouse | Frank R. Hill |
| Children | 4 |
Abby Williams Hill (1861-1943) was an American plein-air painter most known for her landscapes of the American West.[1] Hill also advocated for children's rights, attended the 1905 Congress of Mothers in Washington, D.C., and founded the Washington (state) Parent-Teacher Association.[2]
- ^ Kovinick, Phil; Yoshiki-Kovinick, Marian (January 1998). An encyclopedia of women artists of the American West. American Studies. University of Texas Press. ISBN 9780292790636.
- ^ Hanson, Linda (June 30, 2005). "A century of advocating for children". Seattle Post Intelligencer. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
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