'ANTINEA', A BRONZE AND IVORY FIGURE

CAST FROM THE MODEL BY DEMETRE CHIPARUS, 1920S

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'ANTINEA', A BRONZE AND IVORY FIGURE
CAST FROM THE MODEL BY DEMETRE CHIPARUS, 1920S
The female figure in scant cold-painted costume, her arms stretched above her head holding a richly decorated fringed drape arms, veined black marble base with wedges of green and red onyx
26½ in. (67.4 cm.) high
Base engraved D H Chiparus, foundry mark ETLING.PARIS

Lot Essay

Cf: Victor Arwas, op. cit., London, 1992, pp. 46-47
See also: Bryan Catley, Art Deco and other Figures, Woodbridge, 1978, p. 97; F.M. Ricci (ed.), Isadora Duncan, Paris, 1979, pp. 140-141 and Alberto Shayo, Chiparus. Master of Art Deco, New York, 1993, p. 153, pl. 84

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