Demetre Chiparus
Romanian · 1886–1947 · Sculptor
Demétre Haralamb Chiparus was a Romanian sculptor of the Art Deco era who lived and worked in Paris, France. He was one of the most important sculptors of the time. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
'Thais' a Rare Art Deco Patinated Bronze and Carved Ivory Model of an Exotic DancerBonhams · £93,750≈ $123,516≈ €106,681Sign up to see
Gruppe 'Le Secret'Van Ham · €30,960≈ $34,972≈ £26,950Sign up to see
Figur 'Carnaval'Van Ham · €28,380≈ $32,058≈ £24,704Sign up to see
Demetre Chiparus’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Price trend
22 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
9 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | 1 | 100% | $6.4kSign up | $6.4kSign up | $6.4kSign up |
| Sculpture | 82 | 65 | 79% | $10.2kSign up | $4.7kSign up | $124kSign up |
| Other | 13 | 9 | 69% | $7.1kSign up | $5kSign up | $16kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 7 | $2.3kSign up |
| 2025 | 12 | 9 | $5.2kSign up |
| 2024 | 8 | 7 | $4.7kSign up |
| 2023 | 13 | 12 | $2.4kSign up |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | $5.6kSign up |
| 2021 | 5 | 4 | $3.5kSign up |
| 2020 | 7 | 6 | $2.6kSign up |
| 2019 | 4 | 2 | $5kSign up |
| 2018 | 17 | 12 | $14.4kSign up |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | $11.4kSign up |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | $5.4kSign up |
| 2014 | 7 | 4 | $22.2kSign up |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | $1kSign up |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | $316Sign up |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | $1.2kSign up |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | $1.3kSign up |