Parnelia "Nell" Augustine (1884–1960) was an American painter. Her work can be seen at the Museum of Nebraska Art.[1] She was born in Grand Island, Nebraska, the daughter of Dietrick, a printer, and Margaret Spethman. At the age of 14, she received special attention for her drawing at the 1898 Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition in Omaha, Nebraska.[2]

Parnelia "Nell" Augustine
Born
Parnelia Spethman

1884
Died1960
Grand Island, Nebraska, U.S.
OccupationPainter
SpouseErnest Webster Augustine
Children3
Parent(s)Dietrick and Margaret Spethman

References edit

  1. ^ "Parnelia "Nell" Spethman Augustine". Museum of Nebraska Art. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
  2. ^ Kearney, dpi graphics, University of Nebraska at. "Parnelia "Nell" Spethman Augustine | MONA". Retrieved 2020-10-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)