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ALEXANDRE KÉLÉTY (1874-1940)
Lot 66 HIDDEN GEMS: THE COLLECTION OF DR. THOMAS CHUA

ALEXANDRE KÉLÉTY (1874-1940)

Cinq Léopards, circa 1925

Closed9 December 2021

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USD 23,750

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ALEXANDRE KÉLÉTY (1874-1940)
Cinq Léopards, circa 1925
patinated bronze, marble plinth
10 3⁄4 x 36 1⁄2 x 7 1⁄2 in. (27.4 x 92.7 x 19.1 cm)
signed Kéléty

Specialist note

Born in Hungary, Kelety studied in Toulouse and Paris. He modeled small-scale figures of dancers, ladies of fashion, mythical characters and animals, generally mounted on marble bases. Another example of this model sold at Christie's New York, 6 December 2001, lot 148 ($76,375 with premium).