Marcel DAMBOISE (1903-1992) THE DISCOBOLE (LARGE... Lot 209

Marcel DAMBOISE (1903-1992) THE DISCOBOLE (LARGE SIZE), 1954 AND AFTER Workshop plaster Unsigned Restorations 96 x 41 x 21 cm Inv. MD. S-127G-00 Literature in rapport : Elisabeth Cazenave, Les Artistes de l'Algérie, dictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs, engravers 1830-1962, Bernard Giovanageli, 2001, p. 211. The Discobole model was used at the School of Fine Arts, where Marcel Damboise taught from November 1954. The work was designed in two different heights: the large version (shown here) is 90 cm high; the small version is 47.5 cm high. There is no bronze edition of this model to our knowledge.