Art Deco Rameses Entertainer D Chiparus Egyptian Dancer

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Home Delivery Terms Returns About Us Contact Us Shop Categories Shop home Statues Animals Lamps Hot Cast - Solid Bronze Cold Cast - Bronze Resin Designer Resin Silver Plated Mirrors Clocks Jewellery Old Tupton Ware Glassware Wall Art Other Shop Pages Delivery Terms Returns About Us Contact Us Useful Links Sign up to Newsletter View Feedback XE Currency Converter Art Deco Rameses Entertainer D Chiparus Egyptian Dancer ART DECO 'RAMESES ENTERTAINER' FIGURE AFTER CHIPARUSTrue to the Art Deco period, this sculpture is by Romanian-born and Paris-trained artist Demetre H. Chiparus (1886-1947). This graceful dancer, cast in designer resin and set atop a faux marble base, is exquisitely hand painted complete with Egyptian symbols reflecting the period's fascination with the excavation of Tutankhamen's tomb.Demetre Chiparus was originally born in Romania and exhibited his bronze works in high class galleries in Paris. His figurines and sculptures were based on the ballet and the theatre.His statues were always exquisitely detailed. The base formed a natural pairing to the sculpture becoming part of the design and form.This Art Deco style statue based on one of Chiparus's most famous; the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb during the deco period influenced the much deco design, this is very obvious in this piece... and many others by Chiparus read more