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Bronze Figure of Csikós by Hungarian Sculptor László Beszédes Early 20th Century

$3,388
£2,560.20
€2,956.40
CA$4,734.22
A$5,253.01
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MX$64,416.06
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A Bronze Figure of a Csikós by Hungarian Sculptor László Beszédes, Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Melbourne Collection. Description: The bronze figure titled ‘Csikós’, referring to the renowned mounted Hungarian herdsman of the puszta or grasslands of the Great Hungarian Plain, with representations of traditional agrarian life a staple of the Hungarian sculptor László Beszédes’ (Beszédes János László) works. Donned in the typical attire of a Csikós, the figure wears a szűr or suba, a heavy mantle or cape usually made from sheep’s wool or skins, layered above a loose collared shirt typically dyed blue to emphasise their higher status in comparison to other peasants, a pair csizma or knee length leather boots, with his csikós kalap or wide-brimmed felt hat the most identifiable article of clothing signifying his profession. Signed ‘Beszédes’ and raised atop a stepped Peche D’alap base. Dimensions: Height: 40cm Width: 17cm Depth: 20cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    ARMADALE, AU
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CP/MLSUX1stDibs: LU8952242694142

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