Bidspirit auction | (1947) Nikolai Dadykin. Alexander Pushkin,

(1947) Nikolai Dadykin. Alexander Pushkin, 1947, H 37 cm, 12.1 kg, bronze, signed on the back. - And for a long time I will be kind to the people, That I aroused good feelings with lyre, That in my cruel age I glorified Freedom And he called for mercy on the fallen. By the command of God, O muse, be obedient, Not afraid of resentment, not demanding a crown, Praise and slander were accepted indifferently And don't argue with the fool.  Nikolai Dadykin is the author of one of the most famous sculptures erected to Alexander Pushkin (in the courtyard of the Museum-Apartment of A.S. Pushkin, (House of Princes Volkonsky) on Moika, 12, in St. Petersburg). According to the results of the all-Union competition, the Pushkin Society chose a sculpture by Nikolai Dadykin, installed in 1952. https://raskolnikovgallery.com