Caroline Peddle Ball

Caroline Peddle Ball (November 11, 1869 – October 1, 1938) was an American sculptor. She exhibited at both the 1893 Chicago Exposition and the 1900 Paris Exhibition.

Biography Caroline Peddle was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on November 11, 1869. She studied art at the Rose Polytechnic Institute, and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. She continued her education at the Art Students League of New York, under Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Kenyon Cox.

Peddle Ball returned to the United States in 1902. She maintained a working studio for the rest of her life, specializing in small bronzes depicting children.

She died in Harwinton, Connecticut, on October 1, 1938, aged 68.

Family Caroline Peddle Ball was de younger sister of John B. Peddle. She Ball married Bertrand E. Ball on October 16, 1902. They had one child. The marriage would end in divorce.

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