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Woman-Made: 10 Sculptors You Might Not Know
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  • Anne Whitney (1821–1915)
  • Harriet Goodhue Hosmer (1830–1908)
  • Edmonia Lewis (1844–1907)
  • Vinnie Ream (1847–1914)
  • Janet Scudder (1869–1940)
  • Bessie Potter Vonnoh (1872–1955)
  • Helen Farnsworth Mears (1872–1916)
  • Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875–1942)
  • Anna Hyatt Huntington (1876–1973)
  • Augusta Savage (1892–1962)
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Vinnie Ream Anne Whitney's sculpture of  Charles Sumner Harriet Goodhue Hosmer: Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra Edmonia Lewis: Hagar Ream, Vinnie Scudder, Janet Vonnoh, Bessie Potter Mears, Helen Farnsworth Whitney, Gertrude Vanderbilt Huntington, Anna Hyatt: Mother Bear and Cubs

Woman-Made: 10 Sculptors You Might Not Know: References & Edit History

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  • Naomi Blumberg
    Naomi Blumberg was Assistant Editor, Arts and Culture for Encyclopaedia Britannica. She covered topics related to art history, architecture, theatre, dance, literature, and music.
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