Boris Lovet-Lorski (1894-1973)

Details
Boris Lovet-Lorski (1894-1973)

'Man and Woman', A Black Belgian Marble Group

signed 'BORIS LOVET-LORSKI'
14¼in. (36cm.) high, 25½in. (65cm.) long
Provenance
Private Collection, Italy
Literature
A. Duncan, American Art Deco, New York, 1987, p. 16

Lot Essay

The present marble was executed circa 1928. Another example was formerly in the collection of Wendell Cherry sold Sotheby's, NY (May 25, 1994). That marble is considerably smaller and differs in certain details of carving such as the drapery cascading over the edge of the self-base.