Two Bashkirs on horseback; and Two Cossacks on horseback

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Alexander Orlovsky (1777-1832)
Two Bashkirs on horseback; and Two Cossacks on horseback
both embossed with coat-of-arms 'Orla' (lower right)
both lithographs, the second unframed
the first 26¾ x 20¼ in. (67.9 x 51.4 cm.); the second 25 x 18½ in. (63.5 x 47 cm.)
Both printed in 1820 (2)

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Lot Essay

See D. A. Rovinsky, Concise Dictionary of Russian Graphic Artists, St Petersburg, 1895, p. 490, nos. 55 & 56.

For further information on this artist and the collection of Dr R. Krystyna Tolczynska please see lot 31.

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