Agnes Louise Symmers

Agnes Louise Symmers (1887-1941) was a well-schooled and respected American landscape painter and translator. She was a member of the National Arts Club in New York City and her work was represented by Montross Gallery, the leading art gallery of the time. She is now best known for her translation of Letters of a Javanese Princess from the original Dutch.

Agnes Louise Symmers (1887-1941) was a well-schooled and respected American landscape painter and translator. She was a member of the National Arts Club in New York City and her work was represented by Montross Gallery, the leading art gallery of the time. She is now best known for her translation of Letters of a Javanese Princess from the original Dutch. See less