8,800.00€
A superb and very rare bronze sculpture by Demeter Chiparus circa 1930.
It represents a seated Egyptian bather.Silver and gold patina, raised on a nice brrown onyx enhanced with three onyx bars.
Signed Chiparus and 5, on the sculpture.
Ancient cast.
L : 16,9″
H : 14
W : 5.7″
Sculpture available in two sizes,ours the smaller one is extremely rare to find.
Very good condition
Dimitri Chiparus ( 1888-1950 ) born in Romania.
He emigrated to Paris where he studied under Antonin Mercier and Jean Boucher.
His works in the 20’s were influenced by the interest in Egypt, and after by the ” Ballet Russe “.
He is always the most important sculptor of decorative sculptures from the Art Deco period.
Litt : ” Chiparus Master of Art Déco ” by A Shayo, similar model page 183 N° 112.
: Artcurial Auction ” Art Deco and design”, 31 May 2021, lot 16, the same model sold.
