. International studio. MILDRED BY BESSIE POTTER VONNOH121 Sculpture by Mrs. Vonnoh. BY BESSIE POTTER VONNOII instance, the group Enthroned, the Sketch, andmost of all, perhaps, in the Cinderella—butreference to classic precedent has not madeher unsensitive to modern life suggestions. Herwork is agreeably alive, and has a pleasantspontaneity which shows that it owes quite asmuch to impressions of the moment as to studyof anti(}ue tradition. No doubt, the personal quality of her achieve-ment comes to some extent from the manner ofher training. The only art education she hasreceived was during a


. International studio. MILDRED BY BESSIE POTTER VONNOH121 Sculpture by Mrs. Vonnoh. BY BESSIE POTTER VONNOII instance, the group Enthroned, the Sketch, andmost of all, perhaps, in the Cinderella—butreference to classic precedent has not madeher unsensitive to modern life suggestions. Herwork is agreeably alive, and has a pleasantspontaneity which shows that it owes quite asmuch to impressions of the moment as to studyof anti(}ue tradition. No doubt, the personal quality of her achieve-ment comes to some extent from the manner ofher training. The only art education she hasreceived was during a period of three yearsstudy at the Chicago Art Institute ; beyond thatshe must be accounted as self-taught, for shehas worked in no other school at home orabroad, though she has added to her experi-ences and enlarged her outlook by foreign on the comparatively slight foundation ofthree years schooling in art she has built up asufficiently comj)lete executive system, and shehas by the exercise of her own intelligence foundout how she can best apply her capacities. Th


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