Plastic Sculpture Dancer from Austin Productions, 1950s

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Period: 20th century style: design 50's and 60's condition: good condition material: plaster height: 48 cm figurative sculpture – dancer … Read more Period: 20th century style: design 50's and 60's condition: good condition material: plaster height: 48 cm figurative sculpture – dancer – austin productions, 1950-1960" figurative sculpture – female dancer – austin productions large figurative sculpture depicting a female dancer in motion, with one arm raised above the head in a dynamic contrapposto pose. Made of dark-patinated plaster, mounted on a solid oak base, and marked “austin prod” in the base. This sculpture can be attributed to austin productions inc., a well-known american publisher active in the mid-20th century, recognized for its modern decorative figures inspired by dance and the classical nude. Austin models were most commonly produced in resin or composite materials with a bronze-style finish; plaster examples are less common and are often associated with production models or early editions. Material: patinated plaster marking: austin prod (in the base) total height: approx. 48 cm base dimensions: approx. 15.5 × 22 cm period: mid-20th century See less