Pierre Le Faguays, Nude, Olympie, 1930s, Metal

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“Olympie” is an elegant Art Deco sculpture of a running woman, created by Fayral, the pseudonym of Pierre Le Faguays. … Read more “Olympie” is an elegant Art Deco sculpture of a running woman, created by Fayral, the pseudonym of Pierre Le Faguays. The sculpture was cast at the Max Le Verrier foundry in France and dates from circa 1930.
The figure is executed in Art Metal with a green patina and stands on a stone base. The elongated silhouette and movement give the sculpture a refined Art Deco character.
The work is signed “Fayral”. It is in very good condition.
Information on the artist and his work can be found in Max le Verrier, un esprit Art Déco by Bénédicte Wattel and Damien Blanchet Le Verrier, as well as in reference works by H. Berman, Victor Arwas, Brian Catley, E. Bénézit, James Mackay and Jean-Charles Hachet. This piece has an attribution mark,
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