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sig: Bessie Potter Vonnoh
under base: CAST BY GR( )OUL ( )RK N( )
Dimensions
24.1 × 8.3 × 8.3 cm (9 1/2 × 3 1/4 × 3 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
William C. Seipp Fund
Reference Number
1915.195
Extended information about this artwork
Art Institute of Chicago, Seven Special Exhibitions: Paintings by George Bellows, Paintings by Charles Warren Eaton, Paintings by Jane Peterson, Paintings by Robert Vonnoh, Paintings by Charles H. Woodbury, Sculpture by Bessie Potter Vonnoh, Etchings by Earl H. Reed, Dec. 19, 1914–Jan. 3, 1915, cat. 216, as On the Sandman’s Trail.
Cincinnati Art Museum, Bessie Potter Vonnoh: Sculptor of Women, June 6–Sept. 6, 2009; Florence Griswold Museum, Old Lyme, Conneticut, Oct. 11, 2008–Jan. 11, 2009; Montogomery Museum of Fine Arts, Alabama, Feb. 7–May 10, 2009; Cincinnati only, cat. 23, p. 151.
Bessie Potter Vonnoh (1872–1955), by 1915; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1915.
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