Elizabeth G. Jerome was born in New Haven, Connecticut on December 18, 1824 to Hezekiah and Rebecca Gilbert. By 1851 Elizabeth was studying with artist Julius T. Busch in Hartford, Connecticut as well as in New York at the National Academy of Design and the Springley Institute. For a time she was also a student of Emanuel Leutz.
In 1856 the artist married Benjamin Jerome. The couple settled in Hartford, in close proximity to fellow artist Frederick Church's residence. in the years 1866-18 (showing 500 of 1347 characters). |
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