- 761
Evgeni Alexandrovich Lanceray, 1848-1886
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Evgeni Alexandrovich Lanceray
- Tatar boy milking a mare
- signed Lanceray in Cyrillic, with Chopin Foundry mark and Ministry of Finance round stamp, dated 1870
- bronze, green patina
- 30 by 18.5cm, 11 7/8 by 7 1/4 in.
Condition
In good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
According to the 1949 exhibition catalogue of Lanceray's oeuvre, the original model for this work dates to 1869. Casts were exhibited at the Imperial Academy of Arts in St Petersburg in 1870, Vienna in 1873, and Moscow in 1949. The composition is also known as 'Koumis' or 'A jealous colt'. For additional information and illustrations of designs for this model, see G. W. Sudbury, Evgueni Alexandrovitch Lanceray, 1848-1886, Favre Lausanne, Paris, 2006, p. 97-98.