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Claude MIRVAL 1889/1973, Chryselephantine, 55 cm, Art Deco, Pierrot
Period: 1920 / 30 Art Deco, Ivory and Bronze polychrome Chryselephantine in lost wax on a marble base, in excellent condition.
Signed: C. Mirval, XXth Art Deco artist, referenced and highly prized,
Artprice price up to €12,000 for similar objects
The work of art: Pierrot in chryselephantine with polychrome patina - Marble base, all in perfect condition.
Dimensions: total height: 55 cm, width: 24 cm, depth: 17 cm
Biography :
Claude MIRVAL 1889 / 1973
Claude Mirval was a French sculptor born in Paris in 1889 and died in 1973. He worked in Paris during the Art Deco period between the wars, and is considered an important artist of the period. Mirval created sculptures in bronze and terracotta, as well as decorative lighting fixtures, vases and figurines.
Mirval's works :
Some of Mirval's most famous works are his bronze sculptures of dancers and athletes in motion, typical of the Art Deco aesthetic. He also worked on abstract sculptures, portraits and mythological figures.
Mirval's works were shown at several exhibitions, including the Salon des Artistes Décorateurs in Paris in 1927 and the Exposition Universelle in Paris in 1937.
Source Bénézit
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Sculpture on view at our gallery in L'Isle sur la Sorgue (France), weekends.
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A1794
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