Bessie Potter Vonnoh (1872-1955), Plaster maquette for
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Bessie Potter Vonnoh (1872-1955)Plaster maquette for "Roman Bronze", circa 1910 Inscribed to underside "B. Potter Vonnoh/ Roman Bronze"; together with custom sculpted maple base, inscribed to underside "Roman Bronze Foundry Auction, 1988/ Bessie Potter Vonnoh".H: 14 3/4 in. (maquette), H: 20 1/4 in. (maquette on base)PROVENANCE:The Collection of a Connecticut Gentleman.
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Bessie Potter Vonnoh (1872-1955), Plaster maquette for
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