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"Recumbent Goat", a Red Painted Terracotta Sculpture by J Stephen Lewis, 1946

About the Item

A recumbent goat sculpture in red painted terracotta pottery mounted on an integral wooden plinth. By J Stephen Lewis (1917-2017 Russian/US), a noted Philadelphia sculptor and teacher. Signed and dated to the side: J Stephen Lewis '46 Measures: Length (incl. plinth): 9 3/4 in.
  • Creator:
    J. Stephen Lewis (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Width: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Depth: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Terracotta,Cold-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1946
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Resecured ear. Light surface wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU161025369373

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