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A CARVED MARBLE FIGURE OF LEO TOLSTOY BY GINZBURG

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A CARVED MARBLE FIGURE OF LEO TOLSTOY BY GINZBURG

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Description

Gintzurg Ilya Yakovlevich (1859-1939), the marble sculpture depicting the face of the writer Leo Tolstoy, showing through the pages of an open book. Signed by the artist's lower left: "Ginzburg".

Late 19th century.

Dimensions: H: 8 in., (20 cm.)

Condition

Perfect

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A CARVED MARBLE FIGURE OF LEO TOLSTOY BY GINZBURG

Name: A CARVED MARBLE FIGURE OF LEO TOLSTOY BY GINZBURG
SKU: 99817761
Price: 3250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $2,500

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