"The Hunter" rare and impressive Dh. Chiparus group

Demetre Chiparus (1888-1947)

'The Hunter'. Impressive metal Art Deco Group, circa 1925
depicting an athletic male in a loin cloth poised with spear over snarling panther, on stepped portoro marble base.
Wonderfull green and brown patina.
w 92.5cm h 88 cm , inscribed to base 'D.H.Chiparus'
Circa 1925

Reference : Alberto Shayo. "Chiparus Master of Art Deco" ACC Art Book. 2016. Illustrated page 215