George Lavroff bronze tiger / panther

George Lavroff
A silver plated bronze panther on marble base.
Signed in the bronze on the leg.
Excellent condition.
Much more uncommon than any other Lavroff Panther.
L 59.5cm H 25.5cm.
Circa 1930.




George Lavroff is born in Siberia on April 18, 1895.

He first produces sculptures in Siberia, then in Moscow.

In 1927, George Lavroff is sent to France where he creates many art déco animal sculptures, produced in bronze and ceramics by several art editors. These sculptures bring him fame in the Western world.

In 1935, George Lavroff returns to Moscow where he becomes an official artist and creates monumental sculptures and busts of Soviet rulers.

Sculptor George Lavroff dies on August 29, 1991.
REFERENCE: la0812
sold 12 2017 (EU)
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