Seated Young Woman, Terra-cotta Sculpture, Signed LB carrying basket There is a bit of

There is a bit of pitting and greening to the brass

a bird of paradise

she'd make a pretty great bookmark too

" The set includes ink pen

most notably for the face

Seated Young Woman, Terra-cotta Sculpture, Signed LB carrying basket There is a bit ofThis really lovely seated terra cotta woman with a terrific presence screams WPA era to me, but I don't know for sure, and have not been able to trace what appears to be LB signed on the back of her base. I love her poised, almost stoically serene posture and expression, imparting her with a sense of quiet, gentle strength, but also how this is contrasted by the manner in which her hands grip the sides of pedestal upon which she sits, to my eye at