Lot 48
  • 48

Demeter H. Chiparus

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • `Priestess': An Art Deco figure
  • hem of costume marked, `CHIPARUS'

  • 52cm.;
  • 1ft. 8 1/2in.
bronze and ivory, modelled as a young woman wearing elaborate headdress, standing with eyes closed and arms outstretched, on stepped marble base

Literature

For another example of this model see: Alberto Shayo, Chiparus, New York, 1999, p.180., pl.111.