Lovely Art Deco sculpture of a standing nude bather by Fayral, pseudonym of Pierre Le Faguays, cast by the Le Verrier foundry in France ca. 1930.
This statue has a beautiful green patina and is mounted on a Belgian black marble plinth.
This model is illustrated in the Max Le Verrier catalogue of the 30s. Model number 326.
“Bronzes, sculptors and founders” by H. Berman, Abage. “Art deco sculpture” by Victor Arwas, Academy. “Art deco and other figures” by Brian Catley, Antique collectors club. “Dictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs” by E. Benezit. Gründ. “The dictionary of sculptors in bronze” by James Mackay. Antique collectors club “Dictionnaire illustré des sculpteurs animaliers & fondeurs de l’antiquité à nos jours“ by Jean Charles Hachet. Argus Valentines.
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