Fayral (Pierre Le Faguays) - An Art Deco metal figure "Ondine",
France circa 1930, the stylish sculpture finished in green,
mounted on a portoro marble base.
Edited by the famous Max Le Verrier foundry in Paris, Fayral is the
pseudonym of the sculptor Pierre le Faguays. Le Verrier edited all
white metal works by Le Faguays, which are signed Fayral or Le
Faguays. The bolt connecting the figure to the marble has been
re-secured at some time. Pierre le Faguays Born in Nantes; pupil of Vibert. He attracted the
attention of the public at his first exhibition due to the
originality he gave his dancing subjects which were inspired by the
statues of Tangara. He was a member of the salon of La Stele and
Evolution groups. Received a medal of honour in 1927.