Bidspirit auction | Evgeny Lanceray. Bronze and Marble

Evgeny Lanceray. Bronze and Marble Composition “Young Shepherd” - Evgeny Lanceray. Young ShepherdBronze and marble, Dimensions: 7.5 × 16 × 12 cmRussia, late 19th centuryThis small bronze composition depicts a shepherd boy lying on the ground, resting his head in his hands in a relaxed, contemplative pose. The figure is mounted on a polished marble base.Evgeny Lanceray (1848–1886), one of the most prominent Russian sculptors of the 19th century, was celebrated for his finely detailed genre scenes and portrayals of everyday rural life.