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A smooth, brown sculpture of a headless and armless female figure seated on a rectangular block base. Her torso is upright, and her legs are pressed together with feet resting flat on the base's lower ledge.
Seated Figure
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Seated Figure

Artist John Bradley Storrs (American, 1885 - 1956)
Date1927
MediumTerracotta
Dimensions14 7/8 x 4 3/16 x 9 1/8 in. (37.8 x 10.6 x 23.2 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineMuseum purchase by exchange, gift of William H. and Eloise R. Chandler
Object number1995.32
Collections
Visual DescriptionA smooth, brown sculpture of a headless and armless female figure seated on a rectangular block base. Her torso is upright, and her legs are pressed together with feet resting flat on the base's lower ledge.
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