拍品 33
33
'FLAME LEAPER', A BRONZE AND IVORY FIGURE
'FLAME LEAPER', A BRONZE AND IVORY FIGURE

CAST FROM THE MODEL BY FERDINAND PREISS, 1930S

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'FLAME LEAPER', A BRONZE AND IVORY FIGURE
CAST FROM THE MODEL BY FERDINAND PREISS, 1930s
The female dancer in silvered bikini costume, leaping across cold-painted flames, holding torches, black marble base
13¾ in. (35 cm.) high
Base engraved F. Preiss, circular foundry mark PK

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Cf: Victor Arwas, op. cit., p. 167
See also: Alastair Duncan, The Encyclopedia of Art Deco, New York, 1988, p. 35; Bryan Catley, op. cit., p. 277 and F.M. Ricci (ed.), Isadora Duncan, Paris, 1979, pp. 60-61

Flame Leaper was marketed in the 1930s in London by the Phillips & MacConnal Gallery of Fine Arts at 16 Conduit Street where it was sold for 24 guineas.