Western European Sculpture

Girl leaning on a parapet

    Girl leaning on a parapet

    France, Paris

    Circa 1925

    Chiparus Demetre

    Bronze, ivory; patination; casting, ivory carving, gilding

    Height 36.5 cm

    Inscriptions: signed by the author on the pedestal: “D. Chiparus”

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    The figure of girl in fluffy dress with shoulder scarf and bonnet is executed in patinated bronze with gilding. She stands in pensive pose, leaning with her back and hands against parapet, with her gaze lowered downward. The head and hands are executed in ivory. The base is executed in the form of stone parapet transforming into stepped bronze pedestal.


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