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4 unusual facts about Jessie Willcox Smith


Jessie Willcox Smith

Of those ten, three of them were The Red Rose Girls, Elizabeth Shippen Green and Violet Oakley.

During that time she also signed a contract with Good Housekeeping in which she would produce the monthly covers for the magazine for however long she wanted the position.

Smith grew up privileged, attending private elementary schools, and at the age of sixteen was sent to Cincinnati, Ohio, to finish her education.

During her time under Pyle at Drexel, Smith encountered two women in which she would share talent, mutual interests, and lifelong friendships, Elizabeth Shippen Green, and Violet Oakley, who were under the instruction of Pyle as well.



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