Likely American school, inscribed with artist's initials on base "NE;" the woman is depicted kneeling, one hand held against her midsection, the other resting casually on her thigh, her charmingly modeled facial features indicate a laugh; with bronze tone finish.

11 in.

Terracotta has long been a popular medium for sculptors as it is easily worked and much less costly than other media. French and American sculptors of the early 20th century were particularly fond of terracotta, including Aristide Maillol.

$300 - 500