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Portrait study of Elsa Laubach Jemne Image 1

Portrait study of Elsa Laubach Jemne

Date
Date unknown
Medium
Black pastel on onion skin paper with framing lines in black pastel
Credit Line
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 2015
Dimensions
14 1/2 x 12 1/4 in.

Description & Inscriptions

[bottom left in graphite]: Elsa Laubach Jemne
Jemne began her art studies in Minnesota before continuing at PAFA. Oakley was one of her teachers. After graduating, Jemne traveled to Europe before returning to Minnesota. She is best known for the murals she created for public buildings. She married Magnus Jemne, a Minnesota architect, with whom she sometime collaborated.

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