Edith Mitchill Prellwitz: A Life in Art Early Life and Education Born in South Orange, New Jersey in 1865, Edith Mitchill Prellwitz dedicated her life to the pursuit of art. She received formal training at both the Art Students League and the prestigious Académie Julien in Paris, honing her skills in various artistic techniques. This foundational education provided her with a strong base for developing her unique style. Artis…