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A nice and important bronze sculpture by Pierre Le Faguays circa 1930.
It represents “Diana ” shooting with a bow.
Dark green patina, original bronze base depicting a rock.
Signed Le Faguays, stamped ” Susses Freres Editeurs Paris ” with a seal.
Stamped ” Bronze ” and ” Cire Perdue ”
Ancient cast
” Diana ” is an emblematic sculpture of the Art Deco period.
H: 26″
Very good condition.
Pierre le Faguays is a French sculptor born in 1892.
He studied under J Vibert. He became a leading member of the “La Sèle-Evolution ” group and exhibited frequently with them.
He executed a number of decorative sculpture in bronze, bronze and ivory, terra-cotta or marble.
Pierre Le Faguays was a prolific avant-garde French sculptor, whose works greatly influenced the style of the 30’s.
His work egal those of the better known specialists of the Art Deco period, as Demeter Chiparus.
Litt: ” Bronze, Sculptors and Founders “, Abage Encyclopedia Vol2, Page 425, for the same sculpture.
