Demetre Chiparus Collection

Kora, a figure of an exotic dancer, (gilt, cold-painted bronze and ivory on red marble plinth)
1195339 Kora, a figure of an exotic dancer, (gilt, cold-painted bronze and ivory on red marble plinth) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 61 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Kamorna, (gilt, cold-painted bronze, ivory, red marble)
1195247 Kamorna, (gilt, cold-painted bronze, ivory, red marble) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 50.8x60.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Rare figure of an exotic dancer, (large silvered bronze and ivory on black marble base)
1195338 Rare figure of an exotic dancer, (large silvered bronze and ivory on black marble base) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 69 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Sunburst, early 20th century (gilt and cold-painted bronze, onyx base)
985663 Sunburst, early 20th century (gilt and cold-painted bronze, onyx base) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 58.5 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunburst; an Exotic Dancer)

Les Amis de Toujours, c. 1920s (bronze and ivory statuette, gilt and silver cold painted patinas)
985591 Les Amis de Toujours, c.1920s (bronze and ivory statuette, gilt and silver cold painted patinas) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 62.5 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Testris, early 20th century (gilt and cold-painted bronze, onyx base)
985664 Testris, early 20th century (gilt and cold-painted bronze, onyx base) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 68.3 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Testris; an Exotic Dancer)

Tamara, a Figure of a Ballerina Tying her Shoe, early 20th century (gilt-bronze, silvered, ivory)
985647 Tamara, a Figure of a Ballerina Tying her Shoe, early 20th century (gilt-bronze, silvered, ivory, veined black marble base) by Chiparus

Fontanellato, Labirinto della Masone, Franco Maria Ricci Art Collection: "Dancer", (bronze, silver and ivory)
5895112 Fontanellato, Labirinto della Masone, Franco Maria Ricci Art Collection: " Dancer", (bronze, silver and ivory) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); (add.info.: Fontanellato)

The Girls, (gilt and cold-painted bronze, ivory, marble and onyx base)
985652 The Girls, (gilt and cold-painted bronze, ivory, marble and onyx base) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 51.8x62.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Girls)

Dancer of Kapurthala, early 20th century (parcel-gilt, cold-painted bronze, ivory, brown and green onyx ba)
991183 Dancer of Kapurthala, early 20th century (parcel-gilt, cold-painted bronze, ivory, brown and green onyx ba) by Chiparus

A figure of a dancer, early 20th century (cold-painted bronze and ivory, brown onyx base)
991182 A figure of a dancer, early 20th century (cold-painted bronze and ivory, brown onyx base) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 54.9x72.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A figure of a dancer)

Butterfly Dance, (gilt bronze, ivory, onyx)
991045 Butterfly Dance, (gilt bronze, ivory, onyx) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Butterfly Dance; Snake Dancer; After Reading. Dimitri Chiparus (1886-1947)

Kora, an Exotic Dancer, early 20th century (ilt and cold-painted bronze, onyx base)
985665 Kora, an Exotic Dancer, early 20th century (ilt and cold-painted bronze, onyx base) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 62.8 (approx)

Russian Dancers, (silvered, gilt and gold painted bronze and ivory statuette, mott)
985579 Russian Dancers, (silvered, gilt and gold painted bronze and ivory statuette, mott) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 59.6 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian Dancers)

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Demetre Chiparus was a renowned sculptor of the early 20th century, known for his exquisite and intricate statuettes that captured the beauty and grace of dancers from various cultures. One such masterpiece is "Thais, an Egyptian Courtesan, " created between 1914-1933. This stunning piece features a delicate blend of bronze and carved ivory, resting on a sleek marble base. Another captivating creation by Chiparus is "Kora, " an enchanting figure of an exotic dancer. Crafted with gilt, cold-painted bronze, and ivory accents, this sculpture stands proudly on a vibrant red marble plinth. Its intricate details bring to life the energy and allure of the dance. In "Kamorna, " Chiparus once again showcases his mastery in combining different materials to create breathtaking art. This piece boasts gilt, cold-painted bronze elements alongside ivory accents on a striking red marble base. The fusion of these elements creates a harmonious composition that captivates viewers. One rare gem among Chiparus' collection is the "Rare Figure of an Exotic Dancer. " Standing tall on a black marble base, this large silvered bronze sculpture with delicate ivory embellishments exudes elegance and sophistication. The mesmerizing "Sunburst" sculpture reflects the artist's skillful use of gilt and cold-painted bronze atop an elegant onyx base. Its radiant design captures the essence of sunlight bursting through clouds—a true testament to Chiparus' artistic brilliance. Among his works are also pieces like "Les Amis de Toujours, " which showcases two friends in beautifully crafted bronze and ivory statuettes adorned with gilt and silver cold painted patinas. These figures emanate warmth and companionship. Chiparus' talent extends beyond dancers as seen in his work titled "Testris. " With its combination of gilt and cold-painted bronze set against an onyx base, this piece displays geometric patterns reminiscent of Art Deco, showcasing the artist's versatility.