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1915

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1935

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Red Army Soldier in Fur-lined Coat Figure, ca. 1925

This is a figure. It was designed by Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev and Vasilii Vasilievich Kuznetsov and manufactured by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory. It is dated ca. 1925 and we acquired it in 1989. Its medium is porcelain, enamel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase through the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program Funds.

Its dimensions are

H: 19.7 cm (7 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

underside: hammer, sickle hand-painted in blue overglaze

Cite this object as

Red Army Soldier in Fur-lined Coat Figure, ca. 1925; Designed by Vasilii Vasilievich Kuznetsov (1881 – 1923), Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev (1878 – 1927); Manufactured by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory (Russia); porcelain, enamel; H: 19.7 cm (7 3/4 in.); The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase through the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program Funds; 1989-41-122

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