Native of the Sahara on horseback
Native of the Sahara on horseback
Russia, Saint Petersburg
Model: 1883. Cast: the 1880s
Lanceray, Eugene, N.F. Shtange Factory
Bronze; casting, chasing, patinating, mounting
13.5 x 13.5 x 6.0 cm
On the base: 1) sculptor E. Lanceray (Е. Лансере); 2) Cast by N. Shtange. (Отл. Н.Штанге)
On an oval 'ground' base with a smooth plinth is a sculptural depiction of a Bedouin holding a rifle, mounted on a horse covered with a striped caparison. The rider's face is covered by a cloth protecting him from a sandstorm.
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