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'STARFISH', CIRCA 1925
Details
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (1888-1950)
'STARFISH', CIRCA 1925
patinated and cold-painted bronze, and ivory, on onyx and marble base
29 ¾ in. (75.5 cm.) high
base signed D. H. Chiparus
'STARFISH', CIRCA 1925
patinated and cold-painted bronze, and ivory, on onyx and marble base
29 ¾ in. (75.5 cm.) high
base signed D. H. Chiparus
Literature
Similar examples illustrated:
V. Arwas, Art Deco Sculpture, London, 1992, p. 54;
A. Shayo, Chiparus, Master of Art Deco, New York, 1993, p. 152;
B. Catley, Art Deco and other figures, Suffolk, 2003, p.71.
V. Arwas, Art Deco Sculpture, London, 1992, p. 54;
A. Shayo, Chiparus, Master of Art Deco, New York, 1993, p. 152;
B. Catley, Art Deco and other figures, Suffolk, 2003, p.71.
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.