Joé Descomps - Statue, Danseuse russe - 45 cm - Cold painted bronze, Siena marble - 1925
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Description from the seller
Art Deco sculpture by the famous sculptor Joe Descomps (Joseph Cormier) 1869 1950
France Paris
Sculptor master goldsmith and French chisel(er) emblematic of the Art Deco periods
Prestigious training among the great masters like Alexandre Falguière
Regular exhibitor at the Salon des Artistes Français from 1891 to 1928, gold medal and decorated with the Legion of Honor in 1929
Favorite subjects: the body of the woman and dancers in full momentum
Model: Russian dancer
Year: 1925
Signed on the base of the sculpture (the style of the handwriting, the cursive script and the finish attest to the authenticity of this period sculpture)
No foundry mark as is very common for this sculptor since it was sold directly to art dealers
Listed in the famous Bryan Catley book
Polychrome sculpture, painted in cold paint, draped with a very finely chiselled face, mounted on a multicolored stepped marble with insert
Very good overall condition
Dimensions
Height: 45 cm
Length: 27 cm
Width: 12 cm
Weight: about 4 kilos
Shipping:
The package will be double-wrapped and shipped via La Poste Colissimo with insurance
Good bids for this exceptional artwork and highly sought after by collectors
Art Deco sculpture by the famous sculptor Joe Descomps (Joseph Cormier) 1869 1950
France Paris
Sculptor master goldsmith and French chisel(er) emblematic of the Art Deco periods
Prestigious training among the great masters like Alexandre Falguière
Regular exhibitor at the Salon des Artistes Français from 1891 to 1928, gold medal and decorated with the Legion of Honor in 1929
Favorite subjects: the body of the woman and dancers in full momentum
Model: Russian dancer
Year: 1925
Signed on the base of the sculpture (the style of the handwriting, the cursive script and the finish attest to the authenticity of this period sculpture)
No foundry mark as is very common for this sculptor since it was sold directly to art dealers
Listed in the famous Bryan Catley book
Polychrome sculpture, painted in cold paint, draped with a very finely chiselled face, mounted on a multicolored stepped marble with insert
Very good overall condition
Dimensions
Height: 45 cm
Length: 27 cm
Width: 12 cm
Weight: about 4 kilos
Shipping:
The package will be double-wrapped and shipped via La Poste Colissimo with insurance
Good bids for this exceptional artwork and highly sought after by collectors
Details
Marble type
Siena marble
Bronze type
Cold painted bronze
Era
1900-2000
Style
Art Deco
Country of origin
France
Material
Bronze, Marble
Artist
Joé Descomps
Title of artwork
Danseuse russe
Signature
Signed
Edition
Bryan catley
Year
1925
Colour
Bronze, Gold, Green, Pink, White
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
45 cm
Width
27 cm
Depth
12 cm
Weight
4 kg
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