A superbly sculpted in the round Terra Cotta Figure of St. Catherine of Alexandria holding a book in one hand, the other resting a sword on a bearded and chained crouching figure of Evil at her feet. Brummer collection number at the bottom of the back.
Provenance: Richard Leitner, Vienna 1930
Joseph Brummer, his sale April 1949, Parke-Bernet, New York
Wadsworth Athenaeum Museum of Art, sold Christies June 2009
10.5” wide, 22” high
27cm wide, 56 cm high
Reference Number: N_517
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