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Porcelain figurine of Feodor Chaliapin as Boris Godunov [sculpture].

Record ID
306127
Accession number
Fuld
Biographical Data
Originally The Imperial Porcelain Factory, it became The State Porcelain Factory after the Revolution in 1917. In 1925 it was named Lomonosov, and is the largest and most famous of all Russia's Porcelain Factory's. Iis is located on the banks of the River
Object title

Porcelain figurine of Feodor Chaliapin as Boris Godunov [sculpture].

Published
St. Petersburg, ca. 1923-1930
Credit line
James Fuld Collection.
Provenance
James Fuld.
Inscriptions/Markings
LFZ, in Cyrillic letters, in the underneath base, representing Lomonosov Porcelain Factory (Leningradski Farforovyi Zavod imeni M.V. Lomonosova). Trupiansky's signature, in Cyrillic, impressed in the rim of the base.
Notes
Prototype created in 1922?; produced by the State Porcelain Factory (Gossudarstvennyi Farforovyi Zavod) in 1923?
Associated names
Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. Boris Godunov.
Fuld, James J., 1916-2008, former owner.