"Art Deco Sculpture "dancer With Balls" By Denis – Max Le Verrier Foundry – Circa 1930"
An important Art Deco sculpture entitled "Dancer with Balls," hand-signed Denis, with the Le Verrier Foundry mark. This work depicts a stylized dancer holding two onyx balls, in an elegant and dynamic composition characteristic of the Art Deco aesthetic of the 1930s. The piece is crafted in patinated metal, embellished with onyx balls, and presented on a black marble pedestal. This is a contemporary posthumous cast by the Le Verrier Foundry, accompanied by its certificate of authenticity. The artist Denis is a name frequently associated with French Art Deco sculpture, particularly in the decorative bronze productions distributed by major Parisian foundries. Bibliographical reference: This model (shown with a veil in the book) is listed in: Bronzes, Sculptors and Foundrymen — H. Berman, Abage. • Height: 28.5 cm • Width: 20.5 cm • Depth: 9 cm • Weight: 2 kg Materials: Patinated metal, onyx balls, black marble base Colors: Black, patinated green Period of the model: Circa 1930 Edition: Posthumous Le Verrier edition Very good overall condition. Beautiful patina preserved, sound marble, onyx in very good condition. Minor signs of wear consistent with age and production method. A very beautiful Art Deco sculpture, decorative and sought-after, ideal for collectors, lovers of French bronzes, or for distinctive decor. Careful shipping available or local pickup.