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Constance Rousseau
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This 48 × 48 cm gilded plaster bas-relief is a faithful reproduction of Maurice Picaud’s Art Deco work La Danse, inspired by the Folies Bergère façade.

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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.

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.

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+
Sold by
FranceVerified
745
Objects sold
80%
Private

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