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Egyptian Dancer

Egyptian Dancer

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Egyptian Dancer
ArtistRomanian, 1886–1947
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Egyptian Dancer
Datec. 1925
MediumBronze, paint, marble
Dimensions28 7/8 × 12 1/4 × 6 in. (73.3 × 31.1 × 15.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Alfred and Joyce Goodman
Object number2016.271
Not on view

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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Object Type
Provenance[Galerie Makassar-France, Paris]; purchased by Dr. Alfred and Joyce Goodman; given to MFAH, 2016.
Published References Shayo, Alberto. Statuettes of the Art Deco Period. Woodbridge, U.K: ACC Art Books, 2016. Catley, Brian. Art Deco and other Figures. Woodbridge, U.K: Antique Collectors’ Club, 1978. Arwas, Victor. Art Deco Sculpture. London: Academy Editions, 1975. Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Engraved on back of base: ETLING PARIS
Engraved in script on marble base: D.H. Chiparus [cursive] [underlined]
Engraved in bronze plaque on base: D.H. CHIPARUS

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