
Sadie Wendell Mitchell
Born
in
1883,
Mitchell
was
the
youngest
sister
of
the
widely
successful
Canadian
postcard
publisher
W.G.
MacFarlane.
After
moving
to
New
York
City
in
1906
to
study
at
the
New
York
School
of
Art,
Mitchell’s
illustrations
became
some
of
the
most
popular
and
highly
collected
postcards
MacFarlane’s
company
ever
produced.
She
then
went
on
to
create
countless
works
for
children’s
books
and
Scribner’s
and
McCall’s
magazines
as
well
as
exhibiting
at
New
York
City’s
Art
Director’s
Club,
The
Society
of
Illustrators
and
the
National
Academy
of
Design.
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