A look back

jbsea@comcast.net — Mon, 14 Nov 2016 22:25:06 +0000

Beverly sculpting a bird in wax

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Beverly Benson Seamans
Oct 31, 1928 – Oct 22, 2012

Beverly Benson Seamans is known around

New England as the woman who can bring

life to bronze. Beverly sculpted wax with

grace and precision to create and capture

the living likeness of shorebirds, animals

and children.

Click here for obituary

http://beverlybseamans.com/

Photo Credit: Ulrike Welsch

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Beverly and her husband Donald in their garden overlooking the Marblehead Harbor

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