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Jessie Willcox Smith

American illustrator (1863-1935).

Born September 6th, 1863 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died May 3rd, 1935 at 71 years old in Philadelphia. [ref]

Occupations
illustrator, painter

Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs