Hetty Beatty Whitney

1906 - 1971

Hetty Beatty Whitney was born in New Canaan, Connecticut. She studied art at the Boston Museum School. On Cape Ann she took art lessons from sculptors Charles Grafly and George Demetrios. She also wrote and illustrated children’s books under the name Hetty Burlingame Beatty. Hetty married Lewis F. Whitney who owned the Pewter Shop on Bearskin Neck in Rockport.