'FAN DANCER' A GILT AND COLD-PAINTED BRONZE AND IVORY FIGURE, CIRCA 1928**

Details

DEMETRE H. CHIPARUS (1886-1947)
'Fan Dancer' A Gilt and Cold-Painted Bronze and Ivory Figure, circa 1928**
on onyx and marble base, edited by Les Neveux de J. Lehman
22¼ in. (56.5 cm.) high
base marked Chiparus and with metal plaque Fan Dancer Demetre Chiparus

Special notice

Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

Lot Essay

cf. A. Shayo, Chiparus Master of Art Deco, New York, 1999, p. 150, pl. 81.
V. Arwas, Art Deco Sculpture, London, 1992, p. 30.

Chiparus designed this model in two sizes, the present sculpture being the larger.

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