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Bessie Potter Vonnoh

Also known as: Bessie Potter, Bessie O. (Bessie Onahotema) Potter, Bessie Onahotema Potter Vonnoh
Date of birth: 1872
Date of death: 1955

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Bessie Potter Vonnoh, Trailblazing Chicago Sculptor

Curator Annelise K. Madsen remembers the career of the turn of the 20th-century sculptor, her training and robust support in Chicago, and her evolution from working in plaster to casting her pieces in bronze.

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