.jpg?w=1)
Lot Essay
cf. J-P. Midant, Sèvres, la Manufacture au XXème Siècle, Paris, 1992, p. 55 for an illustration of this model in biscuit.
I. Böstge, Agathon Léonard Le Geste Art Nouveau, Paris, 2003, p. 75, n. 58;
This model was originally the twelfth dancer of a group of fifteen for a biscuitware centrepiece created by the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres in 1897. A porcelain version was made for the Exposition Universelle, 1900, Paris. In the light of the great success of these figures, Susse Frères made an edition in bronze.
I. Böstge, Agathon Léonard Le Geste Art Nouveau, Paris, 2003, p. 75, n. 58;
This model was originally the twelfth dancer of a group of fifteen for a biscuitware centrepiece created by the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres in 1897. A porcelain version was made for the Exposition Universelle, 1900, Paris. In the light of the great success of these figures, Susse Frères made an edition in bronze.