Vintage Modernist Cubist Terracotta Figure Sculpture — Abstract Female Form — Studio Art

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Striking modernist Cubist sculpture depicting an abstracted female figure, hand-modeled in terracotta clay. The form is intentionally geometric and reductive, … Read more Striking modernist Cubist sculpture depicting an abstracted female figure, hand-modeled in terracotta clay. The form is intentionally geometric and reductive, with angular shoulders, simplified limbs, and a dramatic negative space through the torso that gives the piece strong visual rhythm and sculptural depth.

The surface shows clear hand-tooled marks and faceted planes, consistent with mid-to-late 20th-century studio or academic sculpture. The warm natural terracotta finish enhances the earthy, primitive-modern aesthetic, evoking influences of Cubism, Brutalism, and early modern figurative abstraction.

Mounted on an integral square base, this sculpture works beautifully as a standalone art object, shelf or pedestal display, or accent piece in a modern, eclectic, or gallery-inspired interior See less