Demetre Chiparus-Bronze and Ivory Sculpture- The Creed
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Demetre Chiparus-Bronze and Ivory Sculpture- The Creed 19 inches tall. This sculpture is cast with the hot wax method and carved after the original model signed by Chiparus.
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This sculpture is one of the finest reproductions of Chiparus original sculpture and in mint condition. The Creed-is on a fine Onyx base and is 19 inches tall. This sculpture is patinaed and is cold painted bronze with bone/ivory inserts. This is an exceptional bronze after Demetre Chiparus, ivory, marble, onyx sculpture. He was one of the leading and most famous sculptors of his time in the art deco movement. The sculpture was cast with the hot wax method and carved after the original model signed by Chiparus. He was born in 1886 in Romania and died in Paris in 1947. Includes certificate of authenticity. This is a museum Quality sculpture. This is a wonderful piece of art, ready for a lifetime of enjoyment. Chiparus first sculptures were created in the realistic style and exhibited at the salon in 1914 through 1933. The later more mature style of Chiparus took shape in the 1920s. His sculptures are remarkable for their bright and outstanding decorative effect. Dancers of the Russian Ballet, French theatre, and early films were among his more notable subjects and were typified by a long, slender, stylized appearance. His work was influenced by an interest in Egypt after Pharaoh Tutankhamens tomb was excavated.
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Demetre Chiparus-Bronze and Ivory Sculpture- The Creed
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