Pauline Knipp Hill (2 April 1900 – 22 February 1990) was an artist in the United States. Her work was shown April 7, 2012 – June 3, 2012 at the Georgia Museum of Art in Athens, Georgia. She grew up in Urbana, Illinois.

Knipp and George Snow Hill were students of Carl Tracy Hawley in the College of Fine Arts at the Syracuse University. She followed Hill to Paris, France after graduation and they were married on November 16, 1925, in St. Luke's Chapel.

Polly Knipp Hill

She produced etchings of European architecture early in her career and "satirical genre scenes that reflected American culture" later. Her work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics.

Polly Knipp Hill

She died in 1990 in St. Petersburg, Florida. The estate and several of her and her husband's works were sold off after the death of their son George Jr. Myers Fine Art and Auction House purchased George Snow Hill's in 1990.

Polly Knipp Hill

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1900 births

1990 deaths

Syracuse University alumni

American etchers

People from Urbana, Illinois

Artists from Illinois

American women printmakers

Women etchers

Olympic competitors in art competitions

20th-century American women artists