Pauline Palmer

Pauline Lennards Palmer (1867 - August 15, 1938) was an American artist based in Chicago.

[5] Palmer kept a studio at the Tree Building in Chicago,[6] and exhibited paintings in many cities in the United States.

Abroad, she showed works at the Paris Salon in 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906 and 1911, and also at an art exposition in Naples in 1911.

[5] In 1919, Palmer became the first woman to be elected president of the Chicago Society of Artists.

In 1938, she was traveling with her sister, Mal Lennards, in Trondheim, Norway when both women fell ill, and Pauline Palmer died from pneumonia, aged 71 years.

Pauline Palmer, photographed in 1918.
Pauline Palmer, From My Studio Window (circa 1910)
Pauline Palmer, Apple Pickers (circa 1930)