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Ad Code: 3
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from Auction House Records.
AN AMERICAN MARBLE BUST OF ANTONIUS AS DIONYSUS
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One of the mid-19th century American women studying sculpture in Rome, she was part of the group nicknamed the "white marmorean flock" by Henry James. She settled in New York City where she became known for her sculptures of portrait busts and classical figure statues, one of them being the figure in Central Park fountain, "Angel of the Waters."
She was born in New York City and first devoted her career to painting oil and watercolor. In 1857, she went to Italy and worked with the Italian (showing 500 of 760 characters). |
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