Lot 358 D α

Panteleimon Nortsov in the role of Onegin

Auction 1065 - overview Berlin
30.04.2016, 14:30 - Russian Porcelain
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €

Panteleimon Nortsov in the role of Onegin

The singer is shown dressed in a tailcoat and standing before a column inscribed to the top "Happy Birthday Rita! We wish you good luck. Tech collective 10.12.61." Green stamped LFZ mark and 2c for second choice. H 32 cm.
Lomonosov State Porcelain Factory, 1961, the model by Ilja Lvovich Slonim 1939.

Panteleimon Nortsov (1900 - 1993) was a baritone who sang with the Bolshoi as of 1925. He sang the role of Evgeniy Onegin over 600 times.

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An identical figure in the Yuri Traisman collection (cat. Ode to Joy, New York 2008, no. 247).