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A Bronze Group of A Boy and Three Horses
Lot 144

A Bronze Group of A Boy and Three Horses

CAST BY CHOPIN FROM A MODEL BY EVGENII LANCERAY, LATE 19TH CENTURY

Closed2 December 2009

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GBP 3,750

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A Bronze Group of A Boy and Three Horses
Cast by Chopin from a model by Evgenii Lanceray, late 19th century
Realistically modelled, depicting a boy on horseback, leading two other horses, on oval naturalistic base signed and inscribed in Russian 'Mod[eled by] E. Lanceray' with Finance Ministry stamp and the foundry mark 'F. Chopin'
11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) long

Specialist note

For a similar model see G.W. Sudbury and D.R. Douglas, Evgueni Alexandrovitch Lanceray: le Sculpteur Russe de Cheval, Paris, 2006, p. 51, illustrated.