Joseph J. Emmanuel (DESCOMPS) CORMIER (1869-1950)
‘La Chaîne’ A Patinated Bronze Sculpture of Woman and Child, 1930s, raised on a marble base. Signed J.D. Cormier and stamped 4/25 with Colin Paris foundry mark.
A French Art Deco archer figure, “Diana the Huntress” by Joseph Descomps (born J.E. Cormier, French, 1869-1950), from circa 1928. Patinated and enameled bronze, mounted on a white-yellow onyx base. Signed in the bronze.
Pierre Ernest Bouret
Silvered and lacquered bronze bookends, from c. 1928, signed and numbered.
French sculptor Pierre Ernest Bouret (1897-1972) was a member of the Salon des Tuileries, member of the Salon d’Automne, a professor at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris and officer of the Legion of Honor.
Joseph Csaky
“Femme se peignant” (Woman Combing her Hair),
brown patinated bronze relief, posthumous cast by Atelier Csaky, with Blanchet foundry stamp, numbered edition 4/8. Signed. 10.8” x 6.2” (27.5 x 16 cm)
Ref: Felix Marcilhac, “Joseph Csaky catalog raisonné of sculptures”, editions de l’Amateur, Paris, 2007, model reproduced on p. 379.
JOSEPH CSAKY (1888-1971)
“L’Esperance” (Hope),
Black patinated bronze, depicting an abstracted nude figure looking upwards, a posthumous cast by Atelier Csaky with Blanchet foundry stamp, numbered edition 3/8. Signed.
Ref: Félix Marcilhac, “Joseph Csaky, Catalogue raisonné des Sculptures, les éditions de l’armateur”, Paris, 2007, model reproduced p. 384
Amedeo GENNARELLI (1881-1943)
“Woman with Lyre”
Black patinated bronze, cire perdue casting, numbered 7 in a limited edition of 10. Signed.
H. 20 1/2″, W. 11 1/4″, D. 7″
Ferdinand Parpan (1902-2004)
“St. Francis”, a black patinated cubist bronze on rouge marble base, signed, monogrammed and dated 1950 in the bronze. H. 13 1/4″, 7 1/2″ wide.
Large Art Deco, black patina, sculpture of a marching panther.
