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Victor Demanet Sculpture "the Archer" in Bronze, Signed 1925
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful Art Deco bronze sculpture designed by the famous French artist Victor Demanet in 1925, featuring a nude male archer. Superior quality bronze with beautiful greenish bronze ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
The Strength, A bronze group by Maurice Guiraud-Rivière (1881-1947), circa 1930
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
The Strength
An Art Deco patinated bronze group by Maurice Guiraud-Rivière (1881-1947)
Representing three men in full effort pulling a rope, resting on an oblong naturalistic base
S...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
1930's Art Deco Sculpture - Green and Gold Patinate - Bust Young Man by Dommisse
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautifully expressive statue from the Art Deco period, bust of a young man, 'En Profil' The statue is made of terracotta with a black marble base. The statue is patinated in a green...
Category
Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Marble
Art Deco Bronze Sculpture Bust Young Boy Achilles by Constant Roux, 1920
By Constant Roux, Les Neveux De J. Lehmann
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco bronze sculpture bust young Achilles.
The bronze bust is signed by Constant Roux with foundry mark Les Neveux de Lehmann and stamped number.
The sculpture is fixed on a g...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Early 20th Century Art Deco Terracotta Bust of Cleopatra by G. Carli
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An Art Deco sculpture depicts Cleopatra. Beautiful polychrome green patina. On a Black Belgian marble pedestal. In a good and original condition. Made in Belgium, circa 1920-1930. By the Italian sculptor Giuseppe Carli.
The Carli family is originally from Italy, Lucca, around 1910 they moved to Brussels and established the “CARLI Atelier”. When established in Belgium he also signed under his synonym Gustave Van Vaerenbergh. Many sculptors such as Dommisse, Aurili, Melani, Toogneri, Guelfi worked for Carli.
They were present at all major fairs from 1910 to 1970 with sculptures in terracotta, bronze and plaster depicting subjects such as women in Art...
Category
Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Belgian Black Marble
Antique Italian Terracotta Bust of a Greco Roman
Located in Houston, TX
Antique Italian Terracotta bust of a Greco Roman.
Handsome large antique Italian terracotta bust of an ancient Greco Roman. This stunning s...
Category
Italian Greco Roman Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Terracotta
1925 René Lalique Car Mascot Hood Ornament Cinq 5 Chevaux Horses Glass
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Car Mascot Hood Ornament "Cinq 5 Chevaux" (Horses) made in molded clear glass by René Lalique in 1925.
Molded "R.LALIQUE FRANCE" signature
Perfect condition. Very rare and attract...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Blown Glass
Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
Located in BILBAO, ES
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947
Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base.
Signed "D. H. Chiparus".
Measures: 52 cms. with base and 42cm alt. total and 24 c...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
Demetre Chiparus French Art Deco Terracotta Lady Bust Sculpture, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco Terracotta Sculpture by Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947), France, ca.1920. This exquisite terracotta sculpture, created by renowned artist Demetre Chiparus, showcases the...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Antique Cast Sculpture Egypt Goddess Isis
Located in Munich, DE
Decorative cast of a sculpture of the Egyptian goddess Isis.
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Plaster
Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
Located in BILBAO, ES
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947
Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base.
Signed "D. H. Chiparus".
Measures: 52 cms. alt. total and 17 cms. diam. base
Good...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
1930's Art Deco Sculpture - Green and Gold Patinate - Bust Young Man by Dommisse
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautifully expressive statue from the Art Deco period, bust of a young man, 'En Profil' The statue is made of terracotta with a black marble base. The statue is patinated in a green...
Category
Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Marble
Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Dancer by Claire Jeanne Roberte Colinet
Located in BILBAO, ES
Roman Dancer by Claire Jeanne Roberte Colinet 1880 - 1950
Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base.
Signed "C.L.J.R Colinet
Measures: height 38cm (47 with base...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
1926 René Lalique - Car Mascot Archer Glass
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Car Mascot "Archer" in glass by René Lalique in 1926.
Molded signature.
Perfect condition. Very beautiful model.
Height: 12 cm
Félix Marcilhac, René Lalique - Catalogue Raisonné d...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Blown Glass
French Antique Terracotta Bust
Located in Austin, TX
Sculptural bust from France hand-crafted in terracotta. This finely detailed vintage work of art features the likeness of a woman and has a wonderful warm tone.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
Located in BILBAO, ES
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947
Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base.
Signed "D. H. Chiparus".
Measures: height 37cm and 22 cms. diam. base
Excellent c...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Cabaret Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
Located in BILBAO, ES
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947
Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base.
Signed "D. H. Chiparus".
Measures: 66 cms. alt. without base 55, and 22cm aroung...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Sculpture - Bust of Jesus Christ - Johannes Dommisse - Terracotta
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautifully expressive sculpture of Jesus Christ with a thorn crown from the Art Deco period. The bust is made of terracotta with a bronze colored green patina with gilt accents. On ...
Category
Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Marble
Large Ballerina Dancer Brass Statue, 1920s
Located in Palm Springs, CA
An inspiring and graceful stylized brass ballerina dancer statue mounted on an acrylic stand. Her facial expression and elongated hands and fingers are...
Category
European Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Brass
An early figurine by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
A 1920s figurine by Just Andersen. It is one of the early-works by Just Andersen and quit rare to find her with the mirror intact. A perfect detail for the modern space.
* A small ...
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Metal
Art Nouveau Patinated Porcelain Bust of Victorian Girl on Marble Base
By Alfred Stellmacher
Located in Andernach, DE
An exquisite piece of art by an unknown artist, this original made possibly by or after Alfred Stellmacher in the 1910-1920s for Teplitz.
Here this beautifully modelled bust of a you...
Category
German Victorian Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Marble
Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Roman Dancer by Claire Jeanne Roberte Colinet
Located in BILBAO, ES
Roman Dancer by Claire Jeanne Roberte Colinet 1880 - 1950
Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base.
Signed "C.L.J.R Colinet
Measures: height 45cm (54 with base...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
Rene Mercier Unique Piece - Christmas Mother & Child Sculpture, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Hand-made unique piece. Beautiful French Art Deco mother & child statue by René MERCIER, France, 1920s. Wood. Hand carved.. Height : 16.1"(41cm), width : 9"(23cm), depth : 9.8"(25cm)...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Wood
Hera, Greek Divinity
Located in Rome, IT
Sculpture of Hera, greek divinity in marble, 20th century, measures 60x36x26cm.
Category
Italian Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Marble
20th Century Art Deco Bronze Bust by Danish Sculptor Sofus J. Nervil
Located in Valby, 84
Rare and possibly unique bronze bust crafted in 1925 by renowned Danish sculptor and author Sofus J. Nervil (1874-1941). This piece exemplifies the elegance of Danish Art Deco, refle...
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
The Strength, A bronze group by Maurice Guiraud-Rivière (1881-1947), circa 1930
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
The Strength
An Art Deco patinated bronze group by Maurice Guiraud-Rivière (1881-1947)
Representing three men in full effort pulling a rope, resting on an oblong naturalistic base
S...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
Located in BILBAO, ES
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947
Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base.
Signed "D. H. Chiparus".
Measures: 56cms. alt. total and 19 cms. diam. base ( 22.04 x 7.48 ) inches
Excellent condition.
Demétre Haralamb Chiparus was a Romanian Art Deco era sculptor who lived and worked in Paris, France.
He was one of the most important sculptors of the Art Deco era.
Sculptures of Chiparus represent the classical manifestation of Art Deco style in decorative bronze and ivory sculpture.
Traditionally, four factors influenced his creative activity
*the Russian Ballets of Serge Diaghilev's, Nijinsky and Rubinstein
*ancient Egyptian art,
*French theatre, music halls and cabarets
*Early motion pictures and fashion magazines with dancers, stars and models
Which made him create figures with a long, slender, stylized appearance. like the faces of “Persian Dance” and the dress in “Starfish Girl” exactly reproduces the sketch for Goldfish's dress from the ballet “Underwater kingdom” by Lev Annensky.
After the tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered in 1922, the art of ancient Egypt...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Century Terracotta Buste Portrait of a Child Signed Mary
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Elegant terracotta bust, portrait of a young child. The statue is made of terracotta. The head is untreated terracotta, the foot is glazed. This contract gives a nice effect. The sta...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Antique Terracotta Bust
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's French terracotta bust of a gentleman.
Measurements:
Height: 17"
Width: 17"
Depth: 10".
Category
Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Arlequin Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
Located in BILBAO, ES
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947
Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base.
Signed "D. H. Chiparus".
Measures: 36 cms. with base and 28cm alt. total and 19 c...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Bronze Sculpture Male Bust Aviator Jean Mermoz by Lucien Gibert, 1925
By Lucien Gibert
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco bronze sculpture male bust aviator Jean Mermoz by Lucien Gibert.
The sculpture has a green patina and stands on a Belgian Black marble base.
France 1925.
A similar model is...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Bronze
Terracotta Vintage French Hermes Bust
Located in Austin, TX
Large French bust made of terracotta with the original patina. This piece is in excellent vintage condition – the photos accurately depict the condition.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Art Deco Plaster Buste of a Young Pierrot Boy - Giuseppe Carli
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An Art Deco terracotta sculpture depicts a young boy as a Pierrot. Beautiful patina. In a good and original condition. Made in Belgium, circa 1920-1930. By the Italian sculptor Giuse...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Plaster
Sculpture, 1920, Art Deco, Sign Lorenzl
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Sign:
Lorenz Josef
(Austria, 1892-1950). Sculptor, known for its dancers. Worked along with Goldscheider in Vienna.
Materials: Bronxe and onyx with the original patina
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Josef Lorenzl (1 September 1892 – 15 August 1950) was an Austrian sculptor and ceramicist of the Art Deco period, the same era as Ferdinand Preiss (1882–1943) and Demetre Chiparus (1886–1947).
Lorenzl was born on 1 September 1882 in Vienna, Austria and died there on 15 August 1950. Little is known about his early years, but more is known about his later life. Lorenzl started his career working at a foundry at the Vienna Arsenal where he learned the techniques of bronze casting. The Vienna Arsenal was a military storage...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Onyx, Bronze
Victor Demanet Sculpture "the Archer" in Bronze, Signed 1925
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful Art Deco bronze sculpture designed by the famous French artist Victor Demanet in 1925, featuring a nude male archer. Superior quality bronze with beautiful greenish bronze ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
Located in BILBAO, ES
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947
Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base.
Signed "D. H. Chiparus".
Measures: 52 cms. alt. total and 17 cms. diam. base
Good condition.
Demétre Haralamb Chiparus was a Romanian Art Deco era sculptor who lived and worked in Paris, France.
He was one of the most important sculptors of the Art Deco era.
Sculptures of Chiparus represent the classical manifestation of Art Deco style in decorative bronze and ivory sculpture...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
Located in BILBAO, ES
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947
Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base.
Signed "D. H. Chiparus".
Measures: 67 cms. alt. total and 49 cms. diam. base
Good condition.
Demétre Haralamb Chiparus was a Romanian Art Deco era sculptor who lived and worked in Paris, France.
He was one of the most important sculptors of the Art Deco era.
Sculptures of Chiparus represent the classical manifestation of Art Deco style in decorative bronze and ivory sculpture...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
1928 René Lalique - Pair Of Bookends Car Mascots Tete De Belier Glass
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Pair of Bookends Car Mascots "Tete de Beliers" made in frosted glass by René Lalique in 1928.
Originally mounted on a black opaline glass base.
Molded signature on each head and stam...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Blown Glass
Early 20th Century Alabaster Bust - Young Woman - Art Deco - Signed A. Trefoloni
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautifully executed alabaster bust of a young woman, crafted during the Art Deco period by renowned Italian sculptor A. Trefoloni. This charming sculpture captures the innocent gr...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
French Terracotta Bust of a Satyr by Max Le Verrier
Located in Houston, TX
Beautiful and rare French Art Deco terracotta bust of a satyr by well listed artist Max Le Verrier, (1891-1973). This unusual French terracotta bust sculpture is artist-signed on the...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Sculpture, 1920, Art Deco, Sign: Akl. Ges.H.Gladenbeck & Sohn
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Sign:
Aktien-Gesellschaft Gladenbeck was a foundry located in Berlin, Germany, that operated from 1851 until 1926. During the 75-year period when the foundry was in operation it was...
Category
German Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Marble, Bronze
1928 René Lalique - Car Mascot Grenouille Frog Glass
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Car mascot "Grenouille" (Frog) made in clear and frosted glass by René Lalique in 1928.
Molded signature behind a leg and engraved signature on base.
Perfect condition. Very rare mo...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Blown Glass
Auguste Henri Carli Bust in Terracotta, France, Belgium, Early 20th Century
By Auguste Carli
Located in Verviers, BE
Auguste Henri Carli (1868-1930)-bust in terracotta, France, Belgium, early 20th century
Signed A. Carli.
Auguste Carli is a French sculpture, w...
Category
Belgian Art Nouveau Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Kore's Head Couple by Nicola D'Antino, 1920s
By Nicola D'Antino
Located in Roma, IT
Marble sculpture representing two Kore’s head with a serpentine marble bottom. Both signed behind the head by D’Antino.
Nicola D'Antino was an Italian sculptor and was a student and...
Category
Italian Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Marble
Classic Bronze Bust of Moses
Located in Round Top, TX
The best bronze bust of Moses. Modeled after Michelangelo's Moses. In credible patina.
Category
Italian Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Bronze Figure Dancer by Demetre Chiparus
Located in BILBAO, ES
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus (1886 - 1947)
Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base.
Signed "D. H. Chiparus".
Measures: 52 cms. alt. total and 17 cms. diam. base...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
Patinated Bronze Figure of a Soldier on a Horse with a Helmet
By Lauchhammer
Located in New York, NY
A Fabulous and Large Patinated Bronze Figure of a Soldier on a Horse. Beautifully cast and well patinated with a dark brown patina. The soldier is seen seated on a horse, beautifully...
Category
German Other Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
Gilt Bronze and Marble Sculpture Signed Affortunato Gory, Louis XV Style
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Gilt bronze and marble sculpture signed Affortunato Gory. Louis XV style. France, circa 1920.
Carrara and Breccia marble.
Category
French Louis XV Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Breccia Marble, Carrara Marble, Bronze
Bust of Marie-Antoinette in Terracotta, after F. Lecomte – 1920
By Félix Lecomte
Located in HÉRIC, FR
Terracotta bust of Marie-Antoinette after Félix Lecomte (1737-1817), French sculptor, notably winner of the Prix de Rome in 1758, and member of the French Academy.
The artist depicts...
Category
French Rococo Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Bust of young woman in alabaster, signed "A Genna" - Amadéo Gennarelli
Located in Paris, FR
Elegant, finely sculpted alabaster bust of a young woman wearing a veil, in a soft, melancholy pose. The artist has skilfully translated the delicacy of the features and the finesse ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Alabaster
Italian Hand Painted Plaster Mannequin Head, 1920s
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Italian unique hand painted plaster mannequin head 1920s.
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Plaster
GUERO Art Deco Terracotta Young Lady Bust, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Very stylized French Art Deco terracotta sculpture by Jean-Charles GUERO, France, 1920s. Young lady bust. Height : 14.4"(36.5cm), Width : 12.2"(31cm), Depth : 7.1"(18cm). Signed "Gue...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Table Lamp, 1900, Silver Plated Metal and France glass
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Table lamp "Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty"
Materia: silver plated metal and art glass
Country: France
To take care of your property and the lives of our customers, the new wiring...
Category
French Art Nouveau Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Art Glass
Patinated Plaster Bust of Woman by Herbert McRae Miller
Located in Montreal, QC
Patinated plaster bust of woman by Herbert McRae Miller representing Elizabeth O'toole. marked 1928 on paper and signed inside the sculpture "1928 RCA show.
H. McRae Miller"
Herber...
Category
Canadian Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Plaster
Large French Art Deco Mannequin Display of 1930s Chic Woman
Located in Montclair, NY
A very large and stunning hand painted French Art Deco necklace and/or camisole display mannequin bust of a chic woman. Her expression is not ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Plaster
Mexican Bronze Bust, circa 1920s
Located in Stamford, CT
A Bust of a young Mexican Man. Unmarked on marble base.
Category
Mexican Adirondack Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
Vietnamese Art Deco Lacquered Bronze Bust of Asian Woman by Nguen Than, Ca. 1920
Located in New York, NY
Vietnamese Art Deco Lacquered Bronze Bust of Asian Woman by Nguen Than, Ca. 1920
Signed by the artist.
DIMENSIONS
Height: 7 inches
Width: 3.5 inches
Depth: 3 inches
ABOUT SCULPTUR...
Category
Vietnamese Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
Carrara Marble and Bronze Sculpture, Art Deco Period, France, circa 1920
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Carrara marble and bronze sculpture. Art Deco period. France, circa 1920.
Rosso Verona marble base.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Carrara Marble, Marble, Bronze
Gaston Lachaise (attributed) Georgia O'Keefe Plaster Study
Located in Sharon, CT
A rare (if mot unique)cast of the clay study for the portrait of Georgia O'Keeffe, commissioned by Alfred Stieglitz in 1926. The alabaster in the Metropolitan Museum of Art NYC, is ...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Plaster
Charming bust child boy terracotta marble sculpture Carli 1920 Art Deco Belgium
Located in Wien, AT
Rare particularly beautiful depiction of the of a boy. Created by Gustave van Vaerenbergh under his pseudonym G. Carli from the Art Deco period.
This terracotta was polychromed by ...
Category
Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Belgian Black Marble
Art Deco Tall Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
Located in BILBAO, ES
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947
Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base.
Signed "D. H. Chiparus".
Measures: 67 cms. alt. total and 49 cms. diam. base (26,37 x 19,29)
Excelent condition.
Demétre Haralamb Chiparus was a Romanian Art Deco era sculptor who lived and worked in Paris, France.
He was one of the most important sculptors of the Art Deco era.
Sculptures of Chiparus represent the classical manifestation of Art Deco style in decorative bronze and ivory sculpture.
Traditionally, four factors influenced his creative activity
*the Russian Ballets of Serge Diaghilev's, Nijinsky and Rubinstein
*ancient Egyptian art,
*French theatre, music halls and cabarets
*Early motion pictures and fashion magazines with dancers, stars and models
Which made him create figures with a long, slender, stylized appearance. like the faces of “Persian Dance” and the dress in “Starfish Girl” exactly reproduces the sketch for Goldfish's dress from the ballet “Underwater kingdom” by Lev Annensky.
After the tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered in 1922, the art of ancient Egypt...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Busts
Materials
Bronze
