Humbert Albrizio
Seated Woman No. 1
, 1937
Ancaster Limestone
Height: 15.5 inches (including base)
Signed with initials
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Provenance
The Artist's Family
Note: An important member of the 'direct carving' revival in America between the wars, Albrizio studied in New York and his carvings are represented in museums througout America. This important early carving shows the influence of Maillol and Brancusi.
Exhibitions
The University of Iowa, 1966, no. 7
Literature
Humbert Albrizio: Sculpture & Drawings, University of Iowa, 1966, (Illustrated).