Elisa Berroeta Araya was a Chilean 20th-century engraver, illustrator, and visual artist.
[1] She is known as one of the first female artists awarded scholarships by the Chilean government for studies in Europe.
[4] In 1905, Berroeta obtained a scholarship granted by the Chilean government to continue her artistic studies in Paris, where she lived and worked for three years.
In that same year 1905, Chilean Zig Zag magazine named Berroeta, "a national artist (of Chile)" for her representation of her country abroad.
[5] In France she created many wood engraving reproductions of French art, some of which were published in Chilean Selecta magazine.