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Bertha Jaques

American1863–1941

Portrait of Bertha Jaques

About

Bertha Evelyn Jaques was an American etcher and cyanotype photographer. Jaques helped found the Chicago Society of Etchers, an organization that would become internationally significant for promoting etching as a popular printmaking technique. She is best known for her hand-colored botanical prints and scenes from her foreign and domestic travels.

Notable works

Darnel

at National Gallery of Art

Works in the collection

2 works

Darnel

at National Gallery of Art

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