Affortunato Gory
Florence / Paris 1925 (Scuola IT.) - Sculptor active from 1895 to 1925. Born in Florence, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts under Augusto Rivalta. At the beginning of the century, he emigrated to Paris at a very young age, and changed the name Fortunato Gori to Afffortato Gory. He began exhibiting at the Salon des Artistes Francais in 1902, with a Bust of a Woman in Bronze and Marble, soon becoming famous for his studies on Female Sculpture. His works are often made with the combination of different materials: Bronze (golden patina is frequent), Marble, Ivory, Alabaster. The subjects are mainly female figures, oriental dancers, medieval characters, and busts of women. He also made a series of Bronze Decorative Elements. He continued to exhibit at the Salon des Artistes Francais until 1923.
Florence / Paris 1925 (Scuola IT.) - Sculptor active from 1895 to 1925. Born in Florence, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts under Augusto Rivalta. At the beginning of the century, he emigrated to Paris at a very young age, and changed the name Fortunato Gori to Afffortato Gory. He began exhibiting at the Salon des Artistes Francais in 1902, with a Bust of a Woman in Bronze and Marble, soon becoming famous for his studies on Female Sculpture. His works are often made with the combination of different materials: Bronze (golden patina is frequent), Marble, Ivory, Alabaster. The subjects are mainly female figures, oriental dancers, medieval characters, and busts of women. He also made a series of Bronze Decorative Elements. He continued to exhibit at the Salon des Artistes Francais until 1923.
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Nude with Turban and Parrots Important and rare silver and gilded orientalist Bronze Sculpture depicting Dancer with Turban and Parrots. Onix base. Signature of the Sculptor incussa in the Bronze base. Published on " Bronzes Sculptor and Founder " of Harold Berman vol. 4 pag. 1152 Made in Francia Circa 1920 Affortunato Gory
Dimensions: H cm 48 - L cm 35 - P cm 25 Reference# 1186
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Oriental Dancer Oriental dancer. Important and rare silver polychrome patina Bronze Sculpture. Signature incussa in the Base. Made in Francia Circa 1925 Affortunato Gory
Dimensions: H cm 80 - L cm 26 Reference# 0702
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Dancer Dancer. Important medal patina Bronze Sculpture. Ivory ball. Marble Base. Signature economy incussa in the Bronze. Listed on: Art Bronzes by Michael Forrest p. 420 and Sculptor e Founders of Harold Berman vol. 4 Made in Francia Circa 1920 Affortunato Gory
Dimensions: H cm 68- L cm 36- P cm 15 Reference# 0628
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Dancer Important patinated, silver and gilded Sculpture depicting oriental Dancer. Marble base. Made in Francia Circa 1920 Affortunato Gory
Dimensions: h.62-l.38-p.18-cm. Reference# 0161
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