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Cossack Firing from Atop his Horse

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1870-1884

GUSN

GUSN-189812

Description

Bronze sculpture with a brown patina of a Cossack standing on a saddled horse and firing a rifle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sculpture (visual work)
bronze (metal)
patina (condition)
Russian
Sculpture

Inscription

[signature of Yevgeny Lansere in Cyrillic] (impressed)
[signature of foundry F. Chopin in Cyrillic] (Foundry mark)
[signature in Cyrillic untranslated] (impressed)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

FA034

Maker

Lansere, Yevgeny, 1848-1886 (Sculptor)
F. Chopin (Caster)

Dimensions

10 3/4 x 6 3/4 x 3 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1463

Places

Rossiya republic (Russia) [republic]
Saint Petersburg (Saint Petersburg, Rossiya republic, Russia)

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