Greek Goddes Demeter Art Deco terracotta Sculpture
Demétre Chiparus
A rare large Art Deco terracotta sculpture by Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947) depicting Demeter, the Greek goddess of fertility and the harvest, in a reclining position surrounded by wheat. Signed D.H. Chiparus.
Demétre Haralamb Chiparus was a Romanian sculptor of the Art Deco era who lived and worked in Paris, France. He was one of the most important sculptors of the time.
Signed to the base: D. H. Chiparus
Manufactured in ca. 1920.
Size: 70 cm wide and 30 cm high (excluding the base)
75 cm wide and 35 high (including the base)
Overall excellent condition with occasional discoloration and one minimal surface chip (see last photograph)
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