Demetre Chiparus (Romanian, 1886-1947). Egyptian Dancer, circa 1927. Partial gilt and cold painted bronze. 16-5/8 inches...

Description

Demetre Chiparus (Romanian, 1886-1947)
Egyptian Dancer, circa 1927
Partial gilt and cold painted bronze
16-5/8 inches (42.2 cm)
Signed to base: D.H. Chiparus
Inscribed to base: Etling Paris
Presentation plaque to base: 1 de CATÉGORIE / COUPE GEORGES BOILLOT / BOULOGNE-SUR-MER / 1927

PROVENANCE:
Hickmet Fine Arts, London, England;
Acquired from above by current owner.

LITERATURE:
B. Catley, Art Deco and Other Figures, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 1978, p. 84 (similar example).

Property from an Important Private Collection of Art Nouveau & Art Deco Bronzes

More information about Chiparus, Demetre. See also: Chiparus, Demeter, Dimitri Chiparus Artist.



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