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Demetre Chiparus Sculpture: Auction Prices

1886–1947

Demetre Chiparus sculpture have appeared at auction 82 times in ArtSell’s records between 2004 and 2026; 65 sold, a sell-through rate of 79%. Across 65 sales with a published price, the typical result was $1.8kSign up free to see to $9.1kSign up free to see (median $4.7kSign up free to see). 'Thais' a Rare Art Deco Patinated Bronze and Carved Ivory Model of an Exotic Dancer holds the top price on file: $124kSign up free to see at Bonhams (June 2018). The houses with the most results are Bonhams (34), Lyon & Turnbull (11) and Sworders (6).

£93,750≈ $123,516≈ €106,681Sign uprecord price · incl. premium'Thais' a Rare Art Deco Patinated Bronze and Carved Ivory Model of an Exotic DancerBonhams82auction results2004–2026years recorded79%sold$4.7kSign up free to seemedian price

Demetre Chiparus sculpture: key figures

Auction results
82
Sold rate
79%
Active at auction
2004–2026
Median price
$4.7kSign up free to see
Record price
$124kSign up free to see 'Thais' a Rare Art Deco Patinated Bronze and Carved Ivory Model of an Exotic Dancer, Bonhams, Jun 2018

Top auction houses: Bonhams (34), Lyon & Turnbull (11), Sworders (6)

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  1. Untitled by Demetre Chiparus, on a stepped marble base, sold Jun 2022
    UntitledAfter the artist
    Sculpture
    Sworders · · Lot 230
    £85≈ $107≈ €99HammerSign up free to seeEst. £100–200View at Sworders ↗
  2. Untitled by Demetre Chiparus, on a veined marble plinth, sold May 2022
    UntitledAfter the artist
    Sculpture
    Sworders · · Lot 268
    £70≈ $88≈ €82HammerSign up free to seeEst. £100–150View at Sworders ↗
  3. Untitled by Demetre Chiparus, on an Art Deco style marble plinth, sold Apr 2022
    UntitledAfter the artist
    Sculpture
    Sworders · · Lot 128
    £100≈ $127≈ €119HammerSign up free to seeEst. £80–120View at Sworders ↗
  4. Untitled by Demetre Chiparus, on a marble socle, sold Apr 2022
    UntitledAfter the artist
    Sculpture
    Sworders · · Lot 143
    £180≈ $234≈ €216HammerSign up free to seeEst. £100–150View at Sworders ↗
  5. Untitled by Demetre Chiparus, on a stepped rouge marble base, sold Apr 2022
    UntitledAfter the artist
    Sculpture
    Sworders · · Lot 136
    £140≈ $182≈ €168HammerSign up free to seeEst. £150–200View at Sworders ↗
  6. Untitled by Demetre Chiparus, on a rouge marble socle, sold Mar 2022
    UntitledAfter the artist
    Sculpture
    Sworders · · Lot 163
    £140≈ $183≈ €167HammerSign up free to seeEst. £100–150View at Sworders ↗
  7. patinated bronze figure of 'Return of the hunter' by Demetre Chiparus, patinated bronze, sold Oct 2021
    patinated bronze figure of 'Return of the hunter'
    Sculpture
    Bonhams · · Lot 523
    £1,148≈ $1,587≈ €1,362Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. patinated bronze figure of a Water carrier by Demetre Chiparus, patinated bronze, sold Aug 2021
    patinated bronze figure of a Water carrier
    Sculpture
    66cm high
    Bonhams · · Lot 204
    £3,825≈ $5,328≈ €4,492Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. patinated bronze figure of 'Return of the hunter' by Demetre Chiparus, patinated bronze, offered Aug 2021
    patinated bronze figure of 'Return of the hunter'
    Sculpture
    Bonhams · · Lot 203
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Demétre Chiparus (Romanian-French by Demetre Chiparus, 1886, an Art Deco patinated bronze ‘Les Trois Filles’, sold May 2021
    Demétre Chiparus (Romanian-French, 1886
    Sculpture
    48cm wide 29cm high
    Sworders · · Lot 218
    £1,200≈ $1,662≈ €1,383HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Sworders ↗
  11. Demétre Chiparus (Romanian by Demetre Chiparus, 1886, patinated and gilt-bronze and ivory, sold Jan 2021
    Demétre Chiparus (Romanian, 1886
    Sculpture
    57cm high
    Sworders · · Lot 185
    £23,000≈ $31,487≈ €25,930HammerSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Sworders ↗
  12. Demétre Chiparus (1886-1947) by Demetre Chiparus, a patinated bronze and ivory figure, sold Sep 2020
    Demétre Chiparus (1886-1947)
    Sculpture
    24cm high
    Sworders · · Lot 462
    £2,000≈ $2,606≈ €2,211HammerSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Sworders ↗
  13. Demétre Chiparus (Romanian by Demetre Chiparus, 1886, a patinated bronze and ivory figure, sold Sep 2020
    Demétre Chiparus (Romanian, 1886
    Sculpture
    18.5cm high
    Sworders · · Lot 461
    £2,000≈ $2,606≈ €2,211HammerSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Sworders ↗
  14. 'Vedette': A Cold-Painted and Parcel Gilt Bronze Figure by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, modelled as a young female dancer in exotic costume, and raised on a variegated marble plinth, sold Aug 2020
    'Vedette': A Cold-Painted and Parcel Gilt Bronze Figure, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    37.5cm high, the marble engraved 'Chiparius'
    Bonhams · · Lot 213
    £6,313≈ $8,279≈ €7,026Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  15. 'Little Clown': An Art Deco Patinated and Parcel Gilt Bronze Statue by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, 'Little Clown': An Art Deco Patinated and Parcel Gilt Bronze Statue, circa 1925, offered Aug 2020
    'Little Clown': An Art Deco Patinated and Parcel Gilt Bronze Statue, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    22cm high, signed in cast
    Bonhams · · Lot 212
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £2,800–3,200View at Bonhams ↗
  16. Children Sledding
    Sculpture
    11 x 9-1/2 x 6 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1055
    $1,500≈ £1,233≈ €1,389HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  17. Laughing Children
    Sculpture
    7 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1054
    $900≈ £740≈ €833HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  18. The Goddess Shiva by Demetre Chiparus, Bronze, sold Aug 2019
    The Goddess ShivaAfter the artist
    Sculpture
    Including base: 12 x 8 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 294
    $600≈ £497≈ €536Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  19. Dancer of Kapurthala by Demetre Chiparus, Bronze, sold Aug 2019
    Dancer of KapurthalaAfter the artist
    Sculpture
    Including base: 27 x 19 x 5 inches
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 293
    $840≈ £696≈ €750Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–900View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  20. 'The Bronze Age': A Figure of an Archer by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1930, green patinated spelter, modelled as a semi-nude athletic young man bending a bar and mounted on a striated black marble, offered Jun 2019
    'The Bronze Age': A Figure of an Archer, circa 1930
    Sculpture
    length approximately 89cm, marble engraved 'D.H.Chiparus'
    Bonhams · · Lot 60
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  21. 'The Hunt': a Large Art Deco Study of a Hunter by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, green patinated shelter, raised off a stepped variegated marble plinth, offered Jun 2019
    'The Hunt': a Large Art Deco Study of a Hunter, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    height 86cm, length 92cm, marble engraved 'D.H Chiparus'
    Bonhams · · Lot 59
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £3,500–4,500View at Bonhams ↗
  22. 'Friends': An Art Deco Study by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, patinated bronze and ivorine, raised off an oval black marble plinth, sold Jun 2019
    'Friends': An Art Deco Study, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    height 44cm, marble incised 'D.H Chiparus'
    Bonhams · · Lot 51
    £3,060≈ $3,852≈ €3,437Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,600–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  23. 'Little Sad One': A Figure by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, height31cm, marble engraved 'D, sold Jun 2019
    'Little Sad One': A Figure, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    height31cm, marble engraved 'D.H.Chiparus' and 'ETLING, PARIS'
    Bonhams · · Lot 41
    £4,813≈ $6,058≈ €5,406Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,500–4,000View at Bonhams ↗
  24. Danseuse Orientale by Demetre Chiparus, Um 1925, Kaltbemalte Bronze, Elfenbein, sold Nov 2018
    Danseuse Orientale, Um 1925
    Sculpture
    Höhe 40,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 171
    €25,800≈ $29,144≈ £22,458Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  25. Figur 'Carnaval' by Demetre Chiparus, Um 1920, Kaltbemalte Bronze, Elfenbein, sold Nov 2018
    Figur 'Carnaval', Um 1920
    Sculpture
    Höhe 42cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 170
    €28,380≈ $32,058≈ £24,704Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €23,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  26. Gruppe 'Le Secret' by Demetre Chiparus, Um 1920, Kaltbemalte Bronze, Elfenbein, Onyxsockel, sold Nov 2018
    Gruppe 'Le Secret', Um 1920
    Sculpture
    Höhe 54cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 169
    €30,960≈ $34,972≈ £26,950Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  27. Dourga by Demetre Chiparus, Bronze Sculpture, offered Nov 2018
    Dourga
    Sculpture
    figure - 18.5" high; base - 6" high
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 100
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  28. D.H. Chiparus by Demetre Chiparus, Bronze Sculpture, sold Nov 2018
    D.H. Chiparus
    Sculpture
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 101
    $3,200≈ £2,464≈ €2,814HammerSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  29. 'Thais' a Rare Art Deco Patinated Bronze and Carved Ivory Model of an Exotic Dancer by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, 'Thais' a Rare Art Deco Patinated Bronze and Carved Ivory Model of an Exotic Dancer, circa 1925, sold Jun 2018
    'Thais' a Rare Art Deco Patinated Bronze and Carved Ivory Model of an Exotic Dancer, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    55cm high x 64cm long, engraved to marble 'D.H Chiparus'
    Bonhams · · Lot 78
    £93,750≈ $123,516≈ €106,681Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £80,000–120,000View at Bonhams ↗
  30. 'Accident de Chasse' an Art Deco Gilded and Cold-Painted Bronze Study by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, raised off a variegated marble base, sold Jun 2018
    'Accident de Chasse' an Art Deco Gilded and Cold-Painted Bronze Study, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    25.5cm high x 43cm long, signed in cast 'D.H Chiparus'
    Bonhams · · Lot 77
    £8,125≈ $10,705≈ €9,246Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,500–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  31. 'Friends' an Art Deco Patinated Metal and Ivorine Study by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, raised on oval marble base, sold Jun 2018
    'Friends' an Art Deco Patinated Metal and Ivorine Study, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    44cm high x 67cm long, engraved 'D.H Chiparus' to base
    Bonhams · · Lot 76
    £6,875≈ $9,058≈ €7,823Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  32. an Art Deco Textured and Patinated Model of a Prowling Panther by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, on large variegated marble base, sold Jun 2018
    an Art Deco Textured and Patinated Model of a Prowling Panther, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    74cm long, engraved to base 'D.H Chiparus'
    Bonhams · · Lot 75
    £2,250≈ $2,964≈ €2,560Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,800–2,200View at Bonhams ↗
  33. 'The Eternal Story' a Large Art Deco Patinated Spelter and Ivorine Group by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, modelled as two costumed lovers reclining on a variegated marble base, sold Jun 2018
    'The Eternal Story' a Large Art Deco Patinated Spelter and Ivorine Group, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    39cm high x 70cm long, engraved to base 'D.H Chiparus'
    Bonhams · · Lot 74
    £2,500≈ $3,294≈ €2,845Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  34. 'Cleopatra' an Art Deco Gilded Bronze Model by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, raised off a variegated marble base and a yellow marble base with metal title plaque, offered Jun 2018
    'Cleopatra' an Art Deco Gilded Bronze Model, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    30cm high x 48cm long, signed in cast 'D.H Chiparus'
    Bonhams · · Lot 71
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £7,000–9,000View at Bonhams ↗
  35. 'Oriental Dancer' an Art Deco Patinated Bronze and Carved Ivory Figure by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, raised off an elaborate marble and onyx base, offered Jun 2018
    'Oriental Dancer' an Art Deco Patinated Bronze and Carved Ivory Figure, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    31cm high, engraved to base 'Chiparus'
    Bonhams · · Lot 70
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £15,000–20,000View at Bonhams ↗
  36. 'Tender Promises' an Art Deco Patinated Bronze and Carved Ivory Group by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, modelled as a costumed pair of young lovers in tender confrontation, they kneel on a variegated stepped marble base, sold Jun 2018
    'Tender Promises' an Art Deco Patinated Bronze and Carved Ivory Group, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    27.7cm high x 50cm long, engraved to base 'Chiparus'
    Bonhams · · Lot 69
    £13,750≈ $18,116≈ €15,647Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
  37. 'Innocence' an Art Deco Gilded Bronze and Carved Ivory Study by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, raised off a marble base, offered Jun 2018
    'Innocence' an Art Deco Gilded Bronze and Carved Ivory Study, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    25cm high, engraved 'D.Chiparus' to base
    Bonhams · · Lot 67
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  38. a Patinated Bronze and carved Ivory Study of a Child with Accordion by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1920, raised off a stepped marble base, offered Jun 2018
    a Patinated Bronze and carved Ivory Study of a Child with Accordion, circa 1920
    Sculpture
    23cm high, engraved to base 'D.H Chiparus'
    Bonhams · · Lot 66
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  39. Dancer of Kapurthala by Demetre Chiparus, Lehmann, gilt and cold painted bronze, onyx engraved 'Chiparus' and 'Made in France 49', foundry seal 'L, sold Jun 2018
    Dancer of Kapurthala
    Sculpture
    height 22in (56cm); width 12 3/4in (32cm); depth 3 1/2in (9cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 17
    $30,000≈ £22,336≈ €25,346Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
  40. 'LEAP FROG' IVORY AND BRONZE GROUP FIGURE, CIRCA 1920'S by Demetre Chiparus, sculpture, sold May 2018
    'LEAP FROG' IVORY AND BRONZE GROUP FIGURE, CIRCA 1920'S
    Sculpture
    In cold painted bronze and carved ivory, incised signature to bronze, 26cm high
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 21
    A$5,000≈ $3,747≈ £2,771≈ €3,148Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  41. Plentitude by Demetre Chiparus, patinated bronze, marble, sold Dec 2017
    Plentitude
    Sculpture
    height 20 1/2in (52cm); width 21 1/8in (53cm); depth 11 1/2in (29cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 25
    $8,125≈ £6,048≈ €6,859Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  42. Tanečnica by Demetre Chiparus, Neskoršia edícia., Bronz, mramorový podstavec, sold Sep 2017
    Tanečnica, Neskoršia edícia.After the artist
    Sculpture
    Výška 37 cm
    SOGA · · Lot 171
    €400≈ $471≈ £351HammerSign up free to seeView at SOGA ↗
  43. Egyptian Dancer
    Sculpture
    22-3/8 in. without partial base
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 132
    $3,600≈ £2,373≈ €3,107HammerSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  44. 'Les Girls' a Cold-Painted Bronze and Carved Ivory Group by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, 'Les Girls' a Cold-Painted Bronze and Carved Ivory Group, circa 1925, offered Jun 2014
    'Les Girls' a Cold-Painted Bronze and Carved Ivory Group, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    52cm high x 41.5cm wide, engraved to base 'D.H Chiparus'
    Bonhams · · Lot 64
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £160,000–180,000View at Bonhams ↗
  45. 'Clara' a Large Art Deco Cast Bronze and Carved Ivory Study of a Dancer from the Ballet Russes by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, 'Clara' a Large Art Deco Cast Bronze and Carved Ivory Study of a Dancer from the Ballet Russes, circa 1925, offered Jun 2014
    'Clara' a Large Art Deco Cast Bronze and Carved Ivory Study of a Dancer from the Ballet Russes, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    72cm long and 56cm high, engraved to base 'Chiparus' alongside the name of the original commission by 'H.Bianchi Tinsis'
    Bonhams · · Lot 63
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £140,000–160,000View at Bonhams ↗
  46. 'After Reading' a Patinated Bronze and Carved Ivory Study by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, modelled as a maiden in elaborate costume, clasping a book in both hands, on stepped marble base, sold Jun 2014
    'After Reading' a Patinated Bronze and Carved Ivory Study, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    37cm high, engraved to base 'Chiparus'
    Bonhams · · Lot 60
    £13,750≈ $23,297≈ €17,177Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  47. 'A Slight Accident' a Patinated Bronze and Carved Ivory Study by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, modelled as a young woman adjusting her stocking top, on stepped marble base, sold Jun 2014
    'A Slight Accident' a Patinated Bronze and Carved Ivory Study, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    31cm high, engraved to base 'Chiparus'
    Bonhams · · Lot 58
    £12,500≈ $21,179≈ €15,615Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  48. 'Indiscreet' a Patinated Bronze and Carved Ivory Study by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, modelled as a young woman in period costume holding a parrot at arms length while instructing it to stay silent, on face, offered Jun 2014
    'Indiscreet' a Patinated Bronze and Carved Ivory Study, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    44cm high, engraved 'Chiparus' to marble
    Bonhams · · Lot 57
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £18,000–22,000View at Bonhams ↗
  49. 'Accident De Chasse' an Art Deco Patinated Bronze Study by Demetre Chiparus, circa 1925, 'Accident De Chasse' an Art Deco Patinated Bronze Study, circa 1925, sold Jun 2014
    'Accident De Chasse' an Art Deco Patinated Bronze Study, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    42.5cm long, signed in cast 'D.H Chiparus' with title plaque to base
    Bonhams · · Lot 55
    £4,750≈ $8,048≈ €5,934Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–4,000View at Bonhams ↗
  50. Ayouta (circa 1925) by Demetre Chiparus, 1925, patinated and cold painted bronze with ivory face and hands, sold Apr 2014
    Ayouta (circa 1925), 1925
    Sculpture
    47 cm high
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 121
    A$29,280≈ $27,499≈ £16,438≈ €19,922Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗

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