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'FAN DANCER', CIRCA 1925
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS (1886-1947)
'FAN DANCER', CIRCA 1925
cold-painted, patinated and gilt-bronze, and ivory, on an onyx and marble base
22 ¼ in. (57 cm.) high; 24 ½ in. (62.2 cm.) wide
base signed Chiparus, with Les Neveux de J Lehmann foundry seal to underside
'FAN DANCER', CIRCA 1925
cold-painted, patinated and gilt-bronze, and ivory, on an onyx and marble base
22 ¼ in. (57 cm.) high; 24 ½ in. (62.2 cm.) wide
base signed Chiparus, with Les Neveux de J Lehmann foundry seal to underside
Provenance
Christie's New York, An Important Collection of Art Deco Sculpture, 27 May 1982, lot 4.
Literature
Similar examples illustrated:
A. Shayo, Chiparus, Master of Art Deco, New York, 1993, p. 150;
M. Okroyan, Sculpture: From Root to Flourishing, Vol. II, Moscow, 2011, p. 279.
A. Shayo, Chiparus, Master of Art Deco, New York, 1993, p. 150;
M. Okroyan, Sculpture: From Root to Flourishing, Vol. II, Moscow, 2011, p. 279.
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.