Caroline Peddle Ball

Caroline Peddle Ball (1869-1938)[1] was an American sculptor. Born at Terre Haute, Indiana, she was a pupil at the Art Students' League, under Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Kenyon Cox. She received honorable mention at Paris Exhibition, 1900. She was a member of the Guild of Arts and Crafts and of Art Students' League. This sculptor exhibited at Paris a Bronze Clock. She designed for the Tiffany Glass Company the figure of the Young Virgin and that of the Christ of the Sacred Heart. A memorial fountain at Flushing, Long Island, a medallion portrait of Miss Cox of Terre Haute, a monument to a child in the same city, a Victory in a quadriga seen on the United States Building, Paris, 1900, and also at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York, 1901, are among her important works.[2]

References

  1. "Abbott Handerson Thayer letter and drawings to Caroline Peddle Ball, [ca. 1890-1893]". Smithsonian. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  2. Waters, Clara Erskine Clement (1904). Women in the Fine Arts: From the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. (Public domain ed.). Houghton, Mifflin. pp. 25–.


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