
Description
Lithuanian/American, 1908-1999
Rostropovich in Performance, 1987
Signed, dated, and numbered A BLATAS / AP 87 / 3/7 on the base
Bronze with brown patina
11 x 10 1/4 x 9 inches (27.9 x 26 x 22.9 cm)
(Including base 15 x 10 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches)
In overall good condition. A few spots with oxidation. Dust accumulation in deepest crevices.
Condition
In overall good condition. A few spots with oxidation. Dust accumulation in deepest crevices.
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Stage & Screen
Mar 18, 2026 10:00 AM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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