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Bessie Potter Vonnoh

Mother and Child, 1906

Description

Maker

  • Bessie Potter Vonnoh, 1872-1955, American

Title

Mother and Child

Year

1906

Medium

Bronze

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • bronze

Dimensions

21 x 15.2 x 17.8 cm (8 1/4 x 6 x 7 inches) dimensions verified for outgoing loan, 08/06/2008

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed in the wax mold on the upper surface of the base at the left side, "Bessie potter Vonnoh"

Place

Western

Type

  • Sculpture

Credit

Gift of Jacqueline Virginia Briggs Morrisson

Object Number

2005.94.9

Projects & Publications

Publications

Bessie Potter Vonnoh

Sculptor of Women

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