up her long ankle-length pleated skirt. She arches her back and looks to her side in a mid-dance pose. She is elegantly dressed in a patterned and finely detailed dress and wears a patterned headpiece. This sculpture is an example of superb craftsmanship, with great attention to detail. This sculpture has been cast by the experienced artisans in our own European art foundry from the finest pure bronze. "Butterfly
Dance" boasts a gorgeous patina finish in tones of brown that have been permanently fused into the bronze itself under very high heat. This is a top quality artwork that will endure to captivate countless generations to come. "Butterfly
Dance" is mounted onto an oval marble base, stands 21" tall by 12" wide, and is signed "DH Chiparus" in the bronze. ...
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