Annie W. S. Siebert

Siebert studied at Ohio State University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University. Residence is recorded at Columbus. Works named in the authority record are Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, Charles William Eliot and Louis Siebert. Work by Annie W. Siebert is recorded in the collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum, National Portrait Gallery and Smithsonian Institution.

• Name — Annie W. S. Siebert • Birth Name — Anne Ware Sabine • Birthplace — Cambridge, Massachusetts • Died — 7 November 1947 • Place of death — Columbus, Ohio • Education — * Ohio State University • Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Field — Painting • Illustration — Portrait of Thomas Corwin Mendenhall in the National Portrait Gallery by Annie W. S. Siebert

Annie Sabine was born in 1864 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to Hylas Sabine, a politician, and Annie Ware Sabine. She grew up in Marysville, Ohio, and Richwood, Ohio. Her brother was Wallace Clement Sabine. She studied at the Ohio State University, where she earned her first degree in 1884 and was the first woman to earn a master of arts degree in 1886. She went on study at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she was the first woman to earn a physics degree in 1888. She also studied art at Harvard University.

She was a member of the Pennsylvania Society of Miniature Painters and exhibited her work at the 1933 Century of Progress World's Fair. Some of her subjects included: • Charles W. Eliot • Washington Gladden • William Scarlett • S.C. Derby

On August 16, 1893, she married Wilbur Henry Siebert. She had a foster son, John F. Marshall, and a foster daughter, Mrs. Willie L. Howie. She died on November 7, 1947, at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio, of a coronary occlusion.