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Dramatic Pair of American Art Deco Relief Panels of Europa's Abduction by Zeus

About the Item

A dramatic pair of American Art Deco plaster relief panels depicting Europa's abduction by Zeus; from the Texas Centennial Exposition of 1936, Dallas; each large opposing panel depicting Europa's abduction to Crete soaring across the clouds seated on an energetic bull; new metal framing to back.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 60 in (152.4 cm)Width: 54 in (137.16 cm)Depth: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1930
  • Condition:
    Repairs to cracks and wear to suface.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 30561stDibs: LU797010887603
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