Vladimir LENIN bust RARE! Bronze bust on marbe base,
| Condition | Used, in good condition |
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This bust is a sculpture of Vladimir Lenin (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov), a key figure in the Russian Revolution and the founder of the Soviet Union. This bust was a common form of Soviet propaganda and are Sculptor Aksenov (АКСЕНОВ). The mark below the name appears to be a foundry stamp, and another mark shows the number "400" which indicates a limited edition.
Artist Identification: The artist's full name is likely related to the Cyrillic spelling "АКСЕНОВ"
(Aksenov or Aksyonov). Foundry Mark: The symbol to the right of the numbers is a foundry stamp, which indicates where the bronze piece was cast.
Product Information:
Product Type: Bronze Bust/Sculpture Material: Bronze Dimensions: Desktop size
Origin: Moscow Art Fund (МЗХЛ ХУДОЖЕСТВЕННОГО ФОНДА РСФСР) Production Date: 1959 Condition: Vintage patina, well-preserved
Made from bronze and mounted on a marble base. Key Information:
Subject: Vladimir Lenin (1870–1924), the first head of government of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union.
Style: The sculpture is rendered in a realistic, serious style, consistent with Soviet-era art and propaganda
.
Material: Similar items are often described as being made from bronze, metal, or patinated metal, typically set on a dark (often black) marble or stone base.
Origin/Era: These busts were widely produced in the USSR, with many vintage examples dating from the 1970s or 1980s.