A modern copy of the Dolly Sisters originally designed by Stephan Dakon, model no.5712, modelled as

A modern copy of the Dolly Sisters originally designed by Stephan Dakon, model no.5712, modelled as the two sister's in bat-wing dresses, glazed in colours, on stepped, oval base, impressed and printed marks, 47.5cm. high

Provenance

Billy and Liz Kidd

Private collection.

Catalogue notes

The Dolly Sisters were twins from Budapest who became famous cabaret dancers in both Europe and America. This double figure group is a modern copy of one of Goldscheider's most dramatic sculptures.