{"id":29458,"date":"2025-08-05T15:02:54","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T15:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sybaris.pl\/?post_type=product&p=29458"},"modified":"2026-01-28T15:53:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T15:53:02","slug":"nude-ballerina-samuel-lipszyc-sculpture-c-1920","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sybaris.pl\/en\/produkt\/sculpture\/nude-ballerina-samuel-lipszyc-sculpture-c-1920\/","title":{"rendered":"Samuel Lipszyc (1880 – 1943), Naked ballerina, patinated bronze, ca. 1920"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The most important feature<\/b><\/h2>

The ballerina is shown in a dynamic pose characteristic of Lipszyc's dance sculptures. The figure is depicted in a leaning pose on one leg, which emphasizes the moment of movement and the tension of the figure. The elongated body proportions and synthetic silhouette are in keeping with Art D\u00e9co aesthetics and modernist sculpture of the 1920s. <\/span><\/p>

Historical context<\/b><\/h2>

The sculpture was created during the period of intense development of modern figural sculpture in the 1920s, when artists sought synthetic forms and dynamic depictions of figures. The aesthetics of Art D\u00e9co, dominant after World War I, combined modern formal solutions with traditional materials and took shape simultaneously in various artistic centers of Europe, creating a common language of modern sculpture. Representations of female nudes and dancers occupied a special place in this trend, emphasizing movement, rhythm and the modern ideal of the figure, which is reflected in the sculpture on display. <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Collector's value<\/b><\/h2>

The sculpture is signed with the artist's name, which, combined with the high quality of workmanship and the use of durable materials, increases its collector appeal. Figurative sculptures from the Art D\u00e9co period are among the most recognizable in Samuel Lipszyc's oeuvre. The artist's works remain of constant interest to lovers of modernist sculpture. <\/span><\/p>

Artistic qualities<\/b><\/h2>

The sculpture accentuates the form and proportions of the figure appropriate to Art D\u00e9co aesthetics. The modeling is based on smoothed surfaces without accentuating fine anatomical details. The juxtaposition of patinated bronze with a marble plinth gives the work a distinctly decorative character. <\/span><\/p>

Application<\/b><\/h2>

The sculpture can function as a stand-alone display object in a private or gallery space. It would work well as part of a collection of modernist or Art D\u00e9co sculpture, or as an object displayed in a study, library or formal space. Due to its subject matter and form, it may be of interest to lovers of dance, ballet and figural sculpture. The small format allows for display on a dresser, table or pedestal. <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Samuel Lipszyc has often taken up the subject of human body movement in his work, with a particular focus on dance. Motifs of dancers and nudes in dynamic poses are among the most recognizable in his oeuvre. His interest in the movement and proportions of the body found expression in the artist's numerous figural sculptures, in which the observation of figures in motion played an important role. <\/span><\/p>

Biography of the artist<\/b><\/h3>
  • Samuel Lipszyc (also known as Samuel Lipchytz) - born in 1880 in Poland.<\/span><\/li>
  • He studied sculpture in Warsaw and Berlin, and then continued his art education in Paris.<\/span><\/li>
  • He worked mainly in bronze, marble and plaster, focusing on the female figure and motifs of movement, especially in figural sculpture.<\/span><\/li>
  • He was associated with modernist artists' circles, including the circle of creators of Art D\u00e9co aesthetics.<\/span><\/li>
  • His works have been exhibited in Poland and Western Europe.<\/span><\/li>
  • He died in the German concentration camp Auschwitz in 1943.<\/span><\/li>
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    This sculpture by Samuel Lipszyc is a unique offering for lovers of Polish modernist art and Art D\u00e9co aesthetics. The bronze ballerina can serve as a stand-alone display object or become a valuable part of a private collection of 20th century sculpture. <\/span><\/p>

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