Monument Skulptura Alexander Pushkin on Bench Cast Metal Figurine

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• Brand Name: Monument Skulptura Factory (Завод "Монументскульптура")
• Product Type: Cast metal desk figurine / miniature statue
• MPN: N/A (Vintage Soviet production)
• Artist: Robert Bach (Роберт Бах)
• Subject: Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin on a bench in Tsarskoye Selo
• Era / Release Year: 1962
• Country of Manufacture: USSR (Soviet Union)

Product Features

• Material: Heavy cast silumin or zinc alloy with an antiqued silver-tone finish.
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 inches high by 5.2 inches wide (11.5 cm x 13 cm).
• Markings: Stamped on the lower reverse edge: "З-Д МОНУМЕНТСКУЛЬПТУРА ЛЕНИНГРАД 1962" (Factory Monument Leningrad 1962).
• Design Details: Miniature replica of the iconic 1900 monument featuring the poet in a relaxed, contemplative pose on a garden bench with his student cap beside him.

Overview

This authentic vintage Soviet figurine depicks the famous Russian poet Alexander Pushkin resting on a park bench. Produced in 1962 at the historical "Monument Skulptura" factory in Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg), this pieces is a scaled-down version of the celebrated monument erected in Tsarskoye Selo in 1900. The item show great attention to detail, from the textures of his clothing to the pattern on the backrest of the bench. The bottom of the hollow-cast base has some light storage wear, but the overall metal finish remains intact with a great aged patina. It is a solid, heavy item perfect for collectors of classic literature memorabilia or Soviet art.

Interesting Facts

• The original full-sized monument was created by sculptor Robert Romanovich Bach and unveiled to celebrate the centenary of Pushkin's birth at the Imperial Lyceum.
• The factory where this was made, "Monument Skulptura", was famous throughout the USSR for casting giant bronze monuments for cities across the country, making these desk miniatures highly collectible pieces of factory history.
• This specific model shows Pushkin during his youth as a student, which is why his official Lyceum uniform cap sits on the bench right next to him.

Publishers

• Manufacturer: Zavod "Monumentskulptura" (Monument Skulptura Factory), Leningrad, USSR.

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