Lot Essay
Cf: Arwas, op. cit., p. 66
CAST AFTER THE MODEL BY DEMETRE CHIPARUS, 1920S
Details
'Les amis de toujours', a bronze and ivory group
Cast after the model by Demetre Chiparus, 1920s
Young woman standing in mediaeval costume with red and blue cold-painted bodice, her two faithful borzois at either side, on mottled brown marble base
25in. (63.5cm.) high
Base engraved Chiparus, bronze with stamped number 130 and foundry marks J.L. Paris and Made in France
Cast after the model by Demetre Chiparus, 1920s
Young woman standing in mediaeval costume with red and blue cold-painted bodice, her two faithful borzois at either side, on mottled brown marble base
25in. (63.5cm.) high
Base engraved Chiparus, bronze with stamped number 130 and foundry marks J.L. Paris and Made in France