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Barry Davies
Borzois

2015

About the Item

Borzois or Russian wolfhounds originated in the 17th century and were bred and prized by the Russian aristocracy for their elegance and beauty. Davies has depicted this pair exhibiting movement and elegance in a way that expresses sheer grace as the two dogs run together. This sculpture is made to order 14 to 16 weeks from confirmed order to collection date.
  • Creator:
    Barry Davies (1962, British)
  • Creation Year:
    2015
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Oswestry, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2437212152052
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