Helen Sheldon Jacobs Smillie

Helen Sheldon Jacobs Smillie
Helen Sheldon Jacobs Smillie, circa 1870
Born
Helen Sheldon Jacobs

September 14, 1854
New York City, New York, United States
DiedJuly 31, 1926(1926-07-31) (aged 71)
New York City, New York, United States
Other namesNellie Sheldon Jacobs Smillie, Helen Jacobs Smillie
EducationCooper Union,
National Academy of Design
OccupationVisual artist
Known forPainter, watercolorist
SpouseGeorge Henry Smillie (m. 1881–1921; his death)
Children3
RelativesJames David Smillie (brother in-law)

Helen "Nellie" Sheldon Jacobs Smillie (née Helen Sheldon Jacobs; 1854 – 1926) was an American painter, known for genre painting and watercolors. She often used the signature N.S.J. Smillie, and the name Nellie Sheldon Jacobs Smillie.