Innocence by Demetre Chiparus
Innocence by Demetre Chiparus
Innocence by Demetre Chiparus
Innocence by Demetre Chiparus
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Innocence 1925

Demetre Chiparus

BoneIvory
 36 ⨯ 11 ⨯ 11 cm
€ 22.500

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  • About the artwork

    Innocence 1925, France Normale prijs €22.500,00 EUR Hoe stralend onschuldig staat ze mooi te zijn, deze jonge vrouw van Demetre Chiparus. Op een meerkleurig marmeren sokkel waarop ook de signatuur staat, met ivoren benen, handen armen en hoofd, en gepatineerd bronzen jurkje en armbanden. Het ivoor vertoont wat verkleurde lijntjes, maar verkeert in goede staat.

  • About the artist

    Demetre Haralamb Chiparus (also known as Dumitru Chiparus) (16 September 1886 in Dorohoi, Romania - 22 January 1947 in 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 Arts to 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.


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Artwork details

Category
Sculptures
Subject
WomanHuman
Style
Art Deco (1920-1939)Art Nouveau (1890-1914)Modern Art (1860s-1970s)
Material & Technique
BoneIvory
Colour
Green