Girl Dancing
1897
Sculptor, American, 1872 - 1955
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 34.93 × 28.58 × 20.32 cm (13 3/4 × 11 1/4 × 8 in.)
gross weight: 5.443 kg (12 lb.) -
Accession
2015.19.3740
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
The artist; bequest June 1955 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1975
Loan to display at a State Dinner, The White House, Washington, 15 May 1975.
1984
Marble and Bronze: 100 Years of American Sculpture 1840-1940, Adams Davidson Galleries, Washington, 9 October - 16 November 1984, no. 23, repro.
2002
Gilded Cage: Views of American Women, 1873–1921, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 13 July - 27 August 2002, unpublished checklist.
2003
The Impressionist Tradition in America, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 19 July 2003 - 18 October 2004, unpublished checklist.
2004
Figuratively Speaking: The Human Form in American Art, 1770-1950, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 20 November 2004 - 7 August 2005, unpublished checklist.
2009
American Bronzes from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 29 April 2009 - 2013, no catalogue.
Bibliography
1984
Cibulka, Cheryl A. Marble and Bronze, 100 Years of American Sculpture 1840-1940. Washington, 1984: 27.
Inscriptions
on top of base, back left: Bessie Potter Vonnoh / Copyright / No XXXVI; on edge of base, back center: ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N.Y.
Markings
FM: Roman Bronze Works
Wikidata ID
Q63863785