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Mario Jason (American, b. 1940), Petite Danseuse Bronze Ballerina Sculpture, Artist's Proof 1

Sold for $550 at Lion and Unicorn on May 24, 2026.

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Lot description

Mario Jason (American, contemporary). A limited edition bronze sculpture titled Petite Danseuse, depicting a ballerina elegantly balanced on pointe with arms outstretched. The work is cast in bronze with a multi-tonal patina, featuring a polished golden-brown finish on the skin and a contrasting textured light-gray finish on the bodice and tutu. The piece is signed on the leg and reverse as (c) Mario J. 97 and further inscribed with the title and edition number AP/1, identifying it as the first Artist's Proof. The sculpture is mounted on a separate, tiered circular black marble plinth with subtle white veining. This lot is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from Genesis Fine Art and the original sales invoice. Dimensions: 16.50"L x 10.00"W x 25.00"H Weight: 35.00 lb

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