Ezio Roscitano Lady Large 17" Bust Sculpture Statue Terracotta Italian Art Nouveau

Large Lady bust sculpture in chamotte terracotta made by Ezio Roscitano (1889- 1940) during the Art Nouveau area. It's signed on the back bottom left. 17" (43cm) height, 11 3/4" (30cm) width, 9" (23cm) depth, weight 19lbs (8.690 kilograms). Beautiful condition a few small dust stains as shown by the following pictures. Ezio Roscitano born in Calabria May 30 1889, died in June 1940. He studies, works and exhibits in Roma.In 1928 he moved to Paris. You can find his biography here https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/ezio-roscitano_%28Dizionario-Biografico%29/

For our French-speaking friends
Buste de femme en chamotte de terre cuite par Ezio Roscitano vers 1930, période Liberty Barbaro durant la construction du Théâtre de Syracuse. Signé au dos en bas à gauche. Hauteur 43 cm, largeur 30 cm, profondeur 23 cm, poids 8.690 kg. Très bel état, quelques salissures.