With grace, agility and flexibility, this vibrant dancer is light onher toes. She jovially kicks a long lean leg high up as she prances.Her beaded mini skirt jiggles behind her as she shakes her hips to the music. She also wears a matching bikini top and headdress. This nimble dancer is in a brown patina. She is mounted high on a marble base, which is signed by the artist D.H. Chiparus. 100% handmade and detailed, she was cast using the Lost Wax Method.Demetre Haralamb Chiparus (also known as Dumitru Chipä?ruå?; 16September 1886, Dorohoi, Romania - 22 January 1947, Paris, France) was a Romanian Art Deco era sculptor who lived and worked in Paris. He was born in Romania, the son of Haralamb and Saveta. In 1909 he went to Italy, where he attended the classes of Italian sculptor Raffaello Romanelli. In 1912 he traveled to Paris to attend the Ecole des Beaux Artsto pursue his art at the classes of Antonin Mercie and Jean Boucher. Demetre Chiparus died in 1947 and was buried in Bagneux cemetery, just south of Paris Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 18 X Width 13 Marble Dimensions: Diameter 5 . Height without base: 15 Weight: 10 LBS. Inventory: 57B5934575 .

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