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Bronze ‘Le Bendeur’ by J. De Roncourt
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Légras MontJoye Acid-Etched Vase with Violets
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Guiraud-Rivière Dancer
Item Description
Art Deco dark patinated bronze sculpture ‘Dancer with Ball’ by the Toulouse born Maurice Guiraud-Rivière.
The nude dancer is seen about to catch the small ball that she’s holding in her raised left hand whilst at the same time dancing with one leg raised. Try doing that at home after a couple of glasses of wine…
This well known sculpture was edited in two sizes, this being the smaller one at approximately 32 cm high including its attractive variegated marble base.
Signed in the marble Guiraud Rivière.
Lit: Catley, p. 182 (larger edition).