Anna S. Fisher | |
Birth Place: | Cold Brook, New York |
Death Place: | Cold Brook, New York |
Nationality: | American |
Education: | Pratt Institute |
Field: | Painting, Educator |
Anna S. Fisher (1873 - 1942)[1] was an American artist and teacher. She was proficient in both watercolors and oil paints.[1] The National Academy of Design included her works in 40 annual exhibitions between 1904 and 1942.[2]
Fisher was born in Cold Brook, New York. She studied at Pratt Institute Art School in Brooklyn, New York, graduating in 1900.[2] She then taught at Pratt for forty years.[3]
Fisher was a member of the American Watercolor Society; the National Academy Museum and School; the American Watercolor Society; the New York Society of Painters; Allied Artists of America; the National Arts Club and the National Association of Women Artists.[2]
Fisher died in Cold Brook in 1942.[2] The same year Pratt Institute held a memorial exhibition of her work.[1]
Her work is in the collections of Pratt Institute Art School, the Brooklyn Museum, National Academy Museum and School, and the National Arts Club.[2]