Bessie Potter Vonnoh

Spanierman Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above in May 1996 by the present owner

Exh. Cat., New York, National Academy of Design, Winter Exhibition, 1912-13, no. 103, p. 19, another cast exhibited

Exh. Cat., Art Institute of Chicago, Collection of Small Bronzes Arranged by the National Sculpture Society, 1913, no. 208, another cast exhibited

Exh. Cat., San Francisco, Panama-Pacific International Exposition, 1915, no. 533, p. 7, another cast exhibited

Exh. Cat., Art Institute of Chicago, Twenty-Ninth Annual Exhibition of American Oil Paintings and Sculpture, 1916, no. 963, n.p., another cast exhibited

Exh. Cat., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Eleventh Annual Exhibition, 1916, no. 639, p. 80, another cast exhibited (titled Water Lily)

Exh. Cat., St. Louis, City Art Museum, An Exhibition of Paintings by Robert Vonnoh and of Sculpture by Bessie Potter Vonnoh, 1916, no. 60, n.p., another cast exhibited

Exh. Cat., Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, Contemporary American Sculpture, 1916, no. 725, p. 72, another cast exhibited

“The Spirit of Youth,” Country Life, vol. XXXIX, no. 1, London, November 1920, p. 69, illustration of another cast

Kineton Parkes, Sculpture of To-day, vol. 1, London, 1921, p. 199, another cast mentioned

Adeline Adams, “Sculpture in the House: Is It Among the House-Broken Arts?” The House Beautiful, vol. LV, no. 1, New York, January 1924, p. 18, illustration of another cast

The American Magazine of Art, vol. XV, no. 10, Washington, D.C., October 1924, p. 544, another cast mentioned

Sculpture by Bessie Potter Vonnoh, Murrell’s Inlet, South Carolina, 1937, illustration of another cast

Wayne Craven, Sculpture in America, New York, 1968, p. 502, another cast mentioned

Beatrice G. Proske, Brookgreen Sculpture, Brookgreen, South Carolina, 1968, p. 83, illustration of another cast

Janis Connor and Joel Rosenkranz, Rediscoveries in American Sculpture: Studio Works 1893 - 1939, Austin, 1989, pp. 194, 165 and 167, illustration of another cast

Carol Kort and Lix Sonnerborn, A to Z of American Women in the Visual Arts, New York, 2002, p. 224

Julie Arsonson, Bessie Potter Vonnoh: Sculpture of Women, Athens, Ohio, 2008, no. 27, pp. 164-67, illustration of another cast

Robin R. Salmon, Sculpture of Brookgreen Gardens, Charleston, 2009, p. 92, illustration of another cast