Art Brut figure of the sorceress Circe surrounded by swine. Modeled in red stoneware clay, red brick clay the small figure is a study in volume and symbolic content. Grainy ,gritty surface texture with a glossy deep blue glaze. The tall massive Circe calls the swine like pets and the deep blue glaze casts a somber and mystical tone. Vintage 80s and attributed to Claire McArdle. The measurements are 10" tall and 4.5" by 3.5" overall base. Studio model or study not signed.
INV #70blue 18gal79


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: very good condition.

Dimensions:
Height: 10 in.
Width: 3.5 in.
Depth: 4.5 in.

Category: Sculpture
Origin: United States
Materials: Stoneware

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; very good condition.