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Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947)
'Kneeling Fan Dancer' a Gilt Bronze and Carved Ivory Figure of a Dancer, circa 1925

17 June 2015, 13:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £57,500 inc. premium

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Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947)

'Kneeling Fan Dancer' a Gilt Bronze and Carved Ivory Figure of a Dancer, circa 1925
wearing a decorative beaded full catsuit outfit and matching skull cap, kneeling down on one knee, holding a fan in each hand, raised on an Art Deco variegated brown onyx and red stone base
43cm long, 38.5cm high, incised signature to base

Footnotes

Provenance:
Held in the same private family collection since the late 1920s - early 1930s.

Literature:
Victor Arwas, 'Art Deco Sculpture', Academy Editions/St. Martin's Press, 1992, p.30.

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