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Henri Molins-Balleste French Art Deco Walkyrie Sculpture 1920

$5,000
£3,779.38
€4,343.18
CA$6,962.47
A$7,745.46
CHF 4,060.27
MX$94,647.65
NOK 51,702.45
SEK 48,670.70
DKK 32,420.19
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French Art Deco Walkyrie sculpture by Henri MOLINS-BALLESTE, France, ca.1920. Spelter, marble and onyx. Width : 21.3"(54cm), Height : 14"(35.7cm), Depth: 5.1"(13cm). Engraved "Balleste" on the base (see photo). Very good condition with some small bites on edges. Enrique (Henri) Molins-Balleste was born in Barcelona, a Spanish artist who later moved to Paris. He used either Molins or Balleste to sign his pieces. Some same figures are signed Molinsor Balleste. Famous for his theatrical and genre groups and figural lighting. Also made many sculptures using wood as the medium.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.77 in (37.5 cm)Width: 21.26 in (54 cm)Depth: 5.12 in (13 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2312341491122

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