In Photos: Remembering photographer Eva Watson-Schütze

September 16, 2015 /Photography News/ Born 148 years ago today, on 16 September 1867, in New Jersey, Eva Watson-Schütze was an American photographer and painter who was one of the founding members of the Photo-Secession, an early 20th century movement that promoted photography as a fine art in general and photographic pictorialism in particular. In 1883, when she was sixteen, Watson-Schütze enrolled in the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia, where she studied under well-kno...