Art Deco Lady Dancer Figurine in Bronze by Ernst Beck, Vienna, 1925

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A finest viennese art deco bronze / lady dancer designed by modeller ernst beck (1879 - 1941): the woman clad … Read more A finest viennese art deco bronze / lady dancer designed by modeller ernst beck (1879 - 1941): the woman clad in short girdled dancing dress (tight-fitting jacket and pants as well as short skirt) balances on tiptoes. The figurine’s left arm is raised. - signed at lateral edged area of base: 'e.beck' . Made by viennese bronze manufactory. The figurine is attached to high black marble base. Height of figurine only: 29.5 cm (circa 11. 8 inches) height of figurine (base included): 39.5 cm (circa 15. 8 inches) ernst beck the sculptor was born on march 13th / 1879, in altlengbach (lower austria); he died on oct. 2nd / 1941 in vienna. - ernst beck had been pupil of alois delug at viennese academy of arts. The artist was active as painter of landscapes and as graphic designer as well as he was a successful sculptor, too. Additionally, beck was member of viennese secession and as from the year 1939 he was member of so-said viennese kuenstlerhaus, too. This piece has an attribution mark,
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