Female Torso Hand Carved Solid Elm Robert Lyon* Inscribed on Paper Label to Underside of Base, 'Carved by Robert Lyon, Collection of Mrs Douglas Caskell, Slipper Cottage, Tutts Clump, Bradfield' English c.1950
17” high x 12” wide x 10” deep
*Robert Lyon (1894-1978) was the original tutor and inspiration behind the Ashington Group who grew to be known as 'The Pitman Painters'. Lyon studied at Liverpool School of Art and then the Royal College.