Furniture & Works of Art - 17 Nov 2009
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A bronze group of Mazeppa on a horse, mounted on a polished granite stand, possibly a maquette for a larger sculpure, 22in (56cm) h, 19in (48cm) w.
Mazeppa is an epic poem by Lord Byron, the epnoymous hero is tied to a back of a horse after involvement with the wife of a gentleman. He later becomes the Prince of Ukraine.