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Demetre H. Chiparus

Romanian · 1886–1947

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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40lots offered2014–2026years recorded79%sold (30)$7kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Demetre H. Chiparus, 'Antinea', circa 1925, 1925'Antinea', circa 1925Smith & Singer · A$115,900≈ $87,660≈ £69,056≈ €78,640Sign up to see
  2. Demetre H. Chiparus, Les Amis De Toujours" (friends forever), ivory, carved; bronze, cast, cold-painted, partly gilded; onyx; signed: "Chiparus", marked on the reverse "10"Les Amis De Toujours" (friends forever)im Kinsky · €57,600≈ $70,209≈ £51,811Sign up to see
  3. Demetre H. Chiparus, 'Egyptian Dancer' a Gilt and Cold-painted Bronze Figure, circa 1925, modelled as a dancer in Egyptian style dress, her arms out-stretched, on a marble base with Egyptian style plaque'Egyptian Dancer' a Gilt and Cold-painted Bronze FigureBonhams · £23,750≈ $40,240≈ €29,669Sign up to see

Demetre H. 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).

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ArtSell has recorded 38 auction results for Demetre H. Chiparus between 2014 and 2026, of which 30 sold (79%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $1.4kSign up free to see to $87.7kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $87.7kSign up free to see for 'Antinea', circa 1925 at Smith & Singer in June 2017. The most common medium is sculpture (28 lots). Most results come from im Kinsky (14), Lyon & Turnbull (13) and Bonhams (9).

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  1. Demetre H. Chiparus, ACCIDENT DE CHASSE, patinated and cold-painted bronze, marble base
    ACCIDENT DE CHASSE
    Sculpture
    23.5cm high, 43.2cm wide, 19.5cm deep
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 94
    £2,794≈ $3,677≈ €3,242Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,500–3,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  2. Demetre H. Chiparus, ACTRESS, cold-painted bronze, ivory, marble base
    ACTRESS
    Sculpture
    44cm high overall, figure 31.2cm high
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 96
    £8,890≈ $11,699≈ €10,315Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  3. Demetre H. Chiparus, PHOENICIAN DANCER, patinated and cold-painted bronze, marble base
    PHOENICIAN DANCER
    Sculpture
    29.5cm high
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 97
    £5,080≈ $6,685≈ €5,894Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  4. Demetre H. Chiparus, DELHI DANCER, gilt and silvered bronze, marble base
    DELHI DANCER
    Sculpture
    33.7cm high
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 98
    £4,445≈ $5,850≈ €5,157Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,500–4,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  5. Demetre H. Chiparus, CHAIN DANCER, gilt and cold-painted bronze, marble base
    CHAIN DANCER
    Sculpture
    29.6cm high
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 99
    £4,064≈ $5,348≈ €4,715Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  6. Demetre H. Chiparus, 'MESSENGER OF LOVE', CIRCA 1920, 1920, gilt bronze
    'MESSENGER OF LOVE', CIRCA 1920, 1920
    Sculpture
    27.5cm high
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 531
    £1,260≈ $1,682≈ €1,447Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  7. Demetre H. Chiparus, Les Amis De Toujours
    Les Amis De Toujours
    h. 62.5 cm (incl. base); w. 66 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 3590
    €26,000≈ $29,827≈ £22,274HammerSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
  8. Demetre H. Chiparus, DANCER OF KAPURTHALA, cold-painted bronze and carved ivory, on a shaped brown and green onyx base
    DANCER OF KAPURTHALA
    Sculpture
    37cm high
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 206
    £12,600≈ $15,392≈ €14,944Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  9. Demetre H. Chiparus, 'Solo', circa 1925, Gilt bronze, ivory, stone
    'Solo', circa 1925
    Sculpture
    48.7 cm high, including base
    Bonhams · · Lot 4
    £19,200≈ $24,862≈ €23,091Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Demetre H. Chiparus, L'Age du Bronze, circa 1925, Patinated bronze
    L'Age du Bronze, circa 1925
    Sculpture
    55 x 90 x 16.5 cm
    Bonhams · · Lot 171
    £2,176≈ $2,723≈ €2,540Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,800–2,200View at Bonhams ↗
Also offered, result not published (2)

Lots by Demetre H. Chiparus that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Demetre H. Chiparus sculpture (28)

Demetre H. Chiparus: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Demetre H. Chiparus at auction?

$87,660Sign up free to see, for 'Antinea', circa 1925 at Smith & Singer (June 2017) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Demetre H. Chiparus?

The median sale price is $7kSign up free to see across 30 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Demetre H. Chiparus have sold at auction?

30 of 38 recorded lots sold between 2014 and 2026. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Demetre H. Chiparus?

im Kinsky, Lyon & Turnbull and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. im Kinsky · Lyon & Turnbull · Bonhams

About Demetre H. Chiparus

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.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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