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Bessie Potter Vonnoh
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Bessie Potter Vonnoh
- Girl Dancing
- inscribed Bessie Potter Vonnoh on the base and inscribed No. XIII Copyright 1903, with the Roman Bronze Works N.Y. foundry mark
- bronze, golden brown patina
- Height: 14 in.
- 35.6 cm.
- Modeled in 1897 and cast in 1906.
Literature
L. Monroe, "Bessie Potter," Brush and Pencil, Vol. 2, 1898, pp. 33-34, another example illustrated p. 30
"Some Sculpture by Miss Vonnoh," International Studio, Vol. 38, August 1909, p. 122, illustration of another example
Michael Edward Shapiro, Bronze Casting and American Sculpture 1850-1900, Cranbury, New Jersey, p. 109-113, illustration of another example
Janis C. Conner and Joel Rosenkranz, Rediscoveries in American Sculpture: Studio Works 1893-1939, Austin, Texas, 1989, p. 163, illustration of another example
Lucy D. Rosenfeld, A Century of American Sculpture: The Roman Bronze Works Foundry, Atglen, Pennsylvania, 2002, p. 190, illustration of another example
Julie Aronson, Bessie Potter Vonnoh: Sculptor of Women, Athens, Ohio, 2008, p. 237-243, illustration of another example p. 239, no. 40b
"Some Sculpture by Miss Vonnoh," International Studio, Vol. 38, August 1909, p. 122, illustration of another example
Michael Edward Shapiro, Bronze Casting and American Sculpture 1850-1900, Cranbury, New Jersey, p. 109-113, illustration of another example
Janis C. Conner and Joel Rosenkranz, Rediscoveries in American Sculpture: Studio Works 1893-1939, Austin, Texas, 1989, p. 163, illustration of another example
Lucy D. Rosenfeld, A Century of American Sculpture: The Roman Bronze Works Foundry, Atglen, Pennsylvania, 2002, p. 190, illustration of another example
Julie Aronson, Bessie Potter Vonnoh: Sculptor of Women, Athens, Ohio, 2008, p. 237-243, illustration of another example p. 239, no. 40b
Condition
in good condition
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.