Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons
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Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons (1878-1956) was an American sculptor known for her charming fountain figures of children. Born in Houston, Virginia, she studied at the Art Students League in New York under Daniel Chester French. Her garden sculptures and fountain groups depict children playing with animals and water.
Her Duck Baby and Turtle Baby fountain figures were widely popular and installed in parks and gardens across America.
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About Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons
Parsons created charming fountain sculptures of children, including the popular Duck Baby and Turtle Baby figures. Her playful garden sculptures were installed in parks and gardens across America.
Works are at Brookgreen Gardens in South Carolina and in public parks and gardens across the eastern United States.
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