Lot Essay
For another cast of this bronze by Troubetzkoy, signed, see: G. Piantoni, P. Venturoli, Paolo Troubetzkoy, Torino, 1990, No. 69, p. 133, illustrated.
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Russian Sledge & Driver
Details
Prince Paul Troubetzkoy (1866-1938)
Russian Sledge & Driver
signed ‘Paul Troubetzkoy/1898’; stamped with the foundry mark ‘CIRE C. VALSUANI PERDUE’ (on the base)
bronze with black patina
23½ in. (59.7 cm.) long
Russian Sledge & Driver
signed ‘Paul Troubetzkoy/1898’; stamped with the foundry mark ‘CIRE C. VALSUANI PERDUE’ (on the base)
bronze with black patina
23½ in. (59.7 cm.) long
Provenance
George N. Troubetzkoy (1873-1929), great grandson of the artist, by inheritance.
By descent in the family.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
By descent in the family.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Exhibited
Special notice
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