About Beverly (Stoll) Pepper

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Beverly Stoll
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    "Beverly Pepper, Sculptor of Monumental Lightness, Dies at 97: An American artist who long worked in Italy, she created towering forms whose evanescence belied their giant scale." Online Obituary, The New York Times, By Margalit Fox, Feb. 5, 2020

    Beverly Pepper, an acclaimed American sculptor whose work was suffused with a quicksilver lightness that belied its gargantuan scale, died on Wednesday at her home in Todi, Italy. She was 97.

    Her daughter, the poet Jorie Graham, confirmed the death.

    After beginning her artistic life as a painter, Ms. Pepper was known from the 1960s on as a sculptor of towering forms of iron, steel, earth and stone, often displayed outdoors.

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