Live Auction 11997Russian Art
PORCELAIN BUSTS AFTER KUKRYNIKS’ CARTOONS
Lot 396 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT SCANDINAVIAN COLLECTION

PORCELAIN BUSTS AFTER KUKRYNIKS’ CARTOONS

BY THE LENINGRAD PORCELAIN FACTORY, CIRCA 1950-1960S

Closed28 November 2016

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GBP 20,000

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PORCELAIN BUSTS AFTER KUKRYNIKS’ CARTOONS
BY THE LENINGRAD PORCELAIN FACTORY, CIRCA 1950-1960S
After a 1935 design by the Kukryniks, depicting Vsevolod Meyerhold, Konstantin Stanislavskii, Sergey Prokofiev, Vasilii Kachalov and Ivan Moskvin, all marked with red printed factory marks
9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high and smaller

Specialist note

For comparable busts, see T.N. Nosovich, I.P. Popova, Gosudarstvennyi Farforovyi Zavod, 1904-1944 [State Porcelain Factory, 1904-1944], St Petersburg, 2005, pp. 636-637.