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Dance Mother

Dance Mother appears suspended in midair, floating in a graceful pirouette above the ground. Best known for expressive bronze sculptures of female nudes in motion, John Waddell is also accomplished in both drawing and painting.

Sculptor
John Waddell
Material
Bronze
Where
Gambier, Ohio, United States

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Questions

Who sculpted Dance Mother?
Dance Mother was sculpted by John Waddell.
Where is Dance Mother?
Dance Mother stands in Gambier, Ohio, United States.
What is Dance Mother made of?
Dance Mother is a bronze sculpture.

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