Sanford, Marion.
Variant namesMarion Sanford (1904-1987) and Cornelia Chapin (1893-1972) were sculptors from Lakeville, Conn. and New York, N.Y.
Sanford was known for bronze portraits, bas-reliefs, and figures of women doing farm work or household chores. She was an active exhibitor at the National Academy of Design. Chapin was a direct carver specializing in animals. She worked in Paris during the 1930s. In the late 1930s, Chapin and Sanford became companions, and shared the former studio of Gutzon Borglum.
From the description of Marion Sanford and Cornelia Chapin papers, 1929-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220216761
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| referencedIn | Chapin, Cornelia Van Auken, 1893-. Papers, 1877-1959 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Sanford, Marion : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. | Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library | |
| creatorOf | Marion Sanford and Cornelia Chapin papers | Archives of American Art |
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| associatedWith | Chapin, Cornelia, 1893-1972. | person |
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| New York (State)--New York |
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| Sculpture, American |
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Birth 1904
Death 1988
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