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1950s Vintage Cleo Hartwig Female Nude Form Mid-Century Chalkware Sculpture

About the Item

Extremely uncommon Cleo Hartwig slip-cast chalkware sculpture of the female body. Very distressed finish. Signed in mold, C.HARTWIG Measures: W 5½ x D 5½ x H 23 in.
  • Creator:
    Cleo Hartwig (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23 in (58.42 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Plaster,Plastic,Molded
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    1950-1959
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Paint was removed to show more of the original finish.
  • Seller Location:
    Hyattsville, MD
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU985736393912
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