Affortunato Gory (Italiaans, actief circa 1895–1925), - Sculpture, Grote Art Deco bronzen danseres – Affortunato Gory, circa 1920 - 60 cm - Bronze, Marble

This large Art Deco bronze sculpture by Affortunato Gory, active circa 1895–1925 in Italy, represents the elegance and movement characteristic of the period. The piece depicts a dancer, embodying the dynamism and stylized forms central to Art Deco aesthetics, which focused on modernity, geometry, and lavish materials. Combining bronze with a marble base, the sculpture blends durability with classical solidity, common in fine Art Deco statuary. Gory was known for his graceful figures that captured fluid motion and decorative elegance. Collectors of 20th-century sculpture value such works for their artistic merit, craftsmanship, and representation of an influential design era between the World Wars.