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"Russian Dancer" 'Nijinsky' by Demetre H. Chiparus.

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Russian Dancer by Demetre H. Chiparus (1886-1947).Bronze and ivory on marble base. The statuette depicts the ukrainian dancer Vaslav Nijinsky (1889-1950) in the "Scheherazade" ballet portraying "Golden Slave". Nijinsky became immortalized in history after his portrayal of "Petrushka", the puppet with a soul. Bryan Catley (1978) "Art Deco and Other Figures" p. 88-89.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)Width: 10.63 in (27 cm)Depth: 2.76 in (7 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, AR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7045230797622

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