Chiparus Masters of Art Deco by Alberto Shayo

This large illustrated volume examines Chiparus' work as an embodiment of the art deco style and explores the various contemporary inspirations for the sculptor's art. A beautifully photographed monograph on Chiparus (1886-1947), master of chryselephantine sculpture, small scale works in bronze and ivory. Chiparus' work ranks among the best sculpture from the Art Deco period.