Professor Emerita Ilene H. Forsyth, a renowned scholar of western medieval art, gifted teacher, generous philanthropist, steadfast supporter of the arts and humanities, and U-M’s first Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of the History of Art, died June 16.
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Professor emerita Ilene H. Forsyth, distinguished medievalist, longtime member of the Department of the History of Art (1962-1997).