Artist

Sarah Eakin Cowan

born Hendersonville, NC 1875-died Miami, FL 1958
Born
Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
Died
Miami, Florida, United States
Active in
  • New York, New York, United States
Biography

Sarah Eakin Cowan studied in Paris before embarking on a career as a miniaturist and painter of full-scale portraits. She settled in New York for several years, then traveled around the country making a book of silhouettes of famous people.

Works by this artist (1 item)

Sarah Eakin Cowan, Mary and Mammy, ca. 1925, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the American Society of Miniature Painters, 1965.30.4
Mary and Mammy
Dateca. 1925
watercolor on ivory
Not on view