Russian Sculpture

Peasant with walking stick. Statuette

    Peasant with walking stick. Statuette

    Russia, Saint Petersburg

    The 1880s

    A. Bovin Foundry Workshop

    Bronze; casting, chasing, patinating, mounting

    19.2 x 11.0 x 9.0 cm

    On the base rear side: Cast by A. Bovin ( Отл.А. Бовинъ)

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    On rectangular base (plinth) with a convex relief ground depicting tree roots and foliage, stands the figure of a peasant leaning one hand on high walking stick. The man has a beard and mustache and is wearing an armyak (long coat) over a shirt, cinched with a sash, along with trousers, onuchi (leg wraps), lapti (bast shoes), a buckwheat hat, and mittens; another mitten is tucked into his belt.

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