A Large Bronze Group 'Troika Passing a Mile Post'
Vasilij Yacovlevitch Grachev (Berestjanki 1831 - St. Petersburg 1905)
Lot-No. 293
Around 1877. Bronze with darkbrown patina, on the top side of the base in cyrillics 'LEP GRACHEV' and cyrillic foundry mark: 'Fabr. C.F. WOERFFEL ST.PETERSBURG'. H. 30 cm, w. 43 cm, d. 29 cm. Reins partially lost. - Russian sculptor, educated at the Academy of Arts in St. Petersbourg, 1885 own workshop. Lit.: Saur 1992, Bénézit 2006.
Vasilij Yacovlevitch Grachev: A Large Bronze Group 'Troika Passing a Mile Post'
Vasilij Yacovlevitch Grachev (Berestjanki 1831 - St. Petersburg 1905)
A Large Bronze Group 'Troika Passing a Mile Post'
Lot-No. 293
Around 1877. Bronze with darkbrown patina, on the top side of the base in cyrillics 'LEP GRACHEV' and cyrillic foundry mark: 'Fabr. C.F. WOERFFEL ST.PETERSBURG'. H. 30 cm, w. 43 cm, d. 29 cm. Reins partially lost. - Russian sculptor, educated at the Academy of Arts in St. Petersbourg, 1885 own workshop. Lit.: Saur 1992, Bénézit 2006.
