State Central Museum of Contemporary History of Russia

Yelena Yanson-Manizer. "1918. Sailor from the Cruiser Aurora"

Yelena Yanson-Manizer's bronze sculpture "1918. Sailor from the Cruiser Aurora" was cast in 1928.

Yelena Yanson-Manizer (1890–1971) was born in Peterhof and in 1917–1921 studied at the Petrograd State Free Art Studios. From 1926 she was the wife of the sculptor Matvey Manizer. She later became known for statuettes of athletes and a series of sculptures on ballet themes.

The sculpture is cast in bronze and was made in the USSR.

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About the exhibit

Author

Янсон-Манизер Елена Александровна

Period

1928