Edith Baretto Parson 1878-1956

Bronze of a sleeping Nymph

Born in Halifax, Virginia, Edith Parsons studied at the Art Students League in New York with John Twachtman, Daniel Chester French, and George Bernard. Her specialty was memorial fountains including ones in John Galloway Public Park in Memphis, Tennessee, in St. Paul, Minnesota, and Summit, New Jersey. She also did several portrait busts and animal figures. From 1908 to 1933, she exhibited regularly at the National Academy of Design.

"Bronze of a Sleeping Nymph" Polished Bronze Sculpture, Candlestick, 7 1/4" H Stamped with foundry

"Bronze of a Sleeping Nymph" Polished Bronze Sculpture, Candlestick, 7 1/4" H Stamped with foundry "Bronze of a Sleeping Nymph"Polished Bronze Sculpture, Candlestick, 7 1/4" H Stamped with foundry

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