Ida Holterhoff Holloway | |
Birth Name: | Ida Holterhoff |
Birth Date: | August 22, 1865 |
Birth Place: | Cincinnati, Ohio |
Nationality: | American |
Education: | Cincinnati Art Academy |
Field: | Painting |
Ida Holterhoff Holloway (August 22, 1865 or August 8, 1866 – February 3, 1950) was an American painter, designer and instructor known primarily for her watercolors and landscapes.
Ida Holterhoff was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, a daughter of Godfrey Holterhoff, a Prussian-born merchant, and his wife Helena.[1] She attended the Cincinnati Art Academy where she studied with Frank Duveneck.[2] In 1894 she married Captain George Clarence Holloway (deceased 1910).[3] She taught art in San Francisco and Cincinnati beginning in the 1890s. She was a member of Cincinnati Association of Professional Artists; Cincinnati MacDowell Club; The Crafters Co.; Three Arts Club; Ohio WCS; and Porcelain League of Cincinnati.[1] She was a founding member of Cincinnati Women's Art Club.[4]
Her niece, Leila Holterhoff (1885-1968), was a concert singer and linguist.