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Large gilded plaster bas-relief after Maurice Picaud, known as 'PICO', depicting 'La danse' or 'serpentine dancer' after the façade of the Folies Bergères, circa 1930; measures 48 × 48 cm, depth 3 cm, weight 5 kg, in almost new unused condition, with a solid metal mount attached at the back for wall display.

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Magnificent large bas-relief in gilded plaster after Maurice Picaud, known as "PICO" (1900-1977)
"La danse" or "serpentine dancer", after the façade of the Folies Bergères", circa 1930.
A SOLID METAL FASTENER IS SE ROLLED/FASTENED AT THE BACK, for an eventual wall display. See photos.

Superb and faithful reproduction, reduction of the Folies Bergères pediment
The dancer who served as the model is Lila Nikolska.

An emblematic work of French Art Deco!

photo of Pico and of his maquette and a photo of the fronton of the Folies Bergère.

Shipped protected and carefully, bubble wrap, polystyrene and wide, suitable cardboard, sent by registered mail with signature.

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Details

Era

After 2000

Weight

5 kg

Material

Plaster

Designer/artist/maker

After the original by Maurice Picaud

Country of origin

France

Condition

As new - unused

Height

48 cm

Width

48 cm

Depth

3 cm

Estimated period

2020+

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