Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons Sculptures
American, 1878-1956
Born in Halifax, Virginia, Edith Parsons studied at the Art Students League in New York with John Twachtman, Daniel Chester French, and George Bernard. Her specialty was memorial fountains including ones in John Galloway Public Park in Memphis, Tennessee, in St. Paul, Minnesota, and Summit, New Jersey. She also did several portrait busts and animal figures. From 1908 to 1933, she exhibited regularly at the National Academy of Design.
Her work, "Frog Baby" is the focal point of the museum of small sculpture in Brookgreen Gardens, Murrell's Inlet, SC.
Source: Peter Falk, "Who Was Who in American Art"(Biography provided by Fine Art San Diego)
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Artist: Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons
Walking Terrier and Running Terrier: A Pair of Bookends
By Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
DESCRIPTION
Bronze with brown patina
4 1/4 x 7 3/4 x 2 7/8 inches
6 x 7 7/8 x 2 7/8 inches
Signed
Kunst Foundry, NY
PROVENANCE
Private collection, New York
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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