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Woman-Made: 10 Sculptors You Might Not Know: Media

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Vinnie Ream
American sculptor Vinnie Ream posing with her bust of Abraham Lincoln, c. 1865–70.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (LC-USZ62-10284)
Anne Whitney's sculpture of Charles Sumner
Whitney used art to advance the causes of women's rights and abolition. Her statue...
Daderot
Harriet Goodhue Hosmer: Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra
Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra, marble sculpture by Harriet Goodhue Hosmer, c....
The Art Institute of Chicago, restricted gift of the Antiquarian Society, reference no. 1993.260 (CC0)
Edmonia Lewis: Hagar
Hagar, marble sculpture by Edmonia Lewis, 1875; in the Smithsonian American...
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C./Art Resource, New York
Ream, Vinnie
Vinnie Ream.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (neg. no. LC-DIG-cwpbh-03864)
Scudder, Janet
Janet Scudder.
George Grantham Bain Collection/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (Digital File Number: LC-DIG-ggbain-15199)
Vonnoh, Bessie Potter
Bessie Potter Vonnoh in her studio, circa 1897.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (Digital file no. cph 3c07168)
Mears, Helen Farnsworth
Helen Farnsworth Mears.
Architect of the Capitol
Whitney, Gertrude Vanderbilt
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, photograph from Vogue magazine, January 15,...
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (Digital File Number: cph 3f06127)
Huntington, Anna Hyatt: Mother Bear and Cubs
Mother Bear and Cubs, sculpture by Anna Hyatt Huntington; in Collis P. Huntington...
Joanne Marcinek
Augusta Savage: Gamin
Gamin, painted plaster sculpture by Augusta Savage, 1929; in the Smithsonian...
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C./Art Resource, New York