Live Auction 18370Russian Art
Alexander Orlowski (1777-1832)
Lot 46

Alexander Orlowski (1777-1832)

Soldier with a pegleg; Soldier with a bayonet; Elderly sailor; and Sailor

Closed23 November 2020

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GBP 5,250

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Alexander Orlowski (1777-1832)
Soldier with a pegleg; Soldier with a bayonet; Elderly sailor; and Sailor
all signed with the artist's monogram and dated '1817' (lower right)
pencil on paper; unframed
13 1/8 x 8 1/8 in. (33.3 x 20.6 cm.); and slightly smaller
(4)

Collection of Dr Edward Brett (1928-2018).
Acquired at the estate sale of the above by the present owner on 6 September 2019.

Specialist note


For another composition featuring the character Sailor with a pegleg, see V. Vereshchagin, Russkaia karikatura [Russian caricature] III A. O. Orlovskii, St Petersburg, 1913, between pp. 12-13.