Gates of Promise Bronze Statue by Demetre Chiparus

The “Gates of Promise” sculpture by Demetre H. Chiparus, a renowned artist of the Art Deco and Art Nouveau movements, epitomizes the elegance and intricate craftsmanship of early 20th-century bronzes. This exquisite tabletop sculpture features a woman dancing gracefully before a gate guarded by two cats. The figure’s pose, as if dancing for the feline sentinels, captures a moment of both allure and mystique, typical of Chiparus’s work, which often depicted dancers and performers in dynamic, sensuous poses. This is a classical bronze statue by Chiparus. The signed bronze sculpture is a high quality product, which is full of great detail in comparison to the original. This statue is reproduced in the finest American bronze by the “Lost Wax” casting process. It is made to order, handmade and hand finished and then mounted on a fine marble base, (marble base may be different color than shown).  Please allow 4-8 weeks for completion and delivery.

Dimensions: 25″H x 14″L. all dimensions are approximate.

About The Artist:

Demetre H. Chiparus was born in Romania and then traveled to Paris before WWI to become more involved with his artwork. He exhibited at the Salon in 1914. He produced most of his renowned
works between and 1943. His later works in the 1920’s were influenced by his interest in Egypt, after the excavation of the Pharaoh Tutankhamen’s tomb. Some of his most exciting works are dancers taken from the Russian Ballet, French Theatre and early motion pictures.