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Evgenij Viktorovic Vucetic Sold at Auction Prices

Sculptor, b. 1908 - d. 1974

Yevgeny Viktorovich Vuchetich (28 December [O.S. 15 December] 1908–12 April 1974) was a prominent Soviet sculptor and artist. He is known for his heroic monuments, often of allegoric style, including The Motherland Calls, the largest sculpture in the world at the time.

Vuchetich was born in Yekaterinoslav, Russian Empire (now Dnipro, Ukraine), the son of Viktor Vuchetich (Vucetic), of Serbian ethnicity, and Anna Andreevna Stewart, of Russian and of French descent.[1]

He was a prominent representative of the Socialist Realism style and was awarded with the Lenin Prize in 1970, the Stalin Prize (1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950), Order of Lenin (twice), Order of the Patriotic War (2nd degree), Hero of Socialist Labor (1967) and People's Artist of the USSR (1959).

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  • SCULPTURE, bronze, USSR, Moscow, 1966.
    Nov. 30, 2024

    SCULPTURE, bronze, USSR, Moscow, 1966.

    Est: €100 - €150

    Cabinet bronze, from the famous anti-war sculpture by Yevgeny Vuchetich, Let`s Forge Swords into Plowshares. Moscow 1966. The originals of the monuments are located in New York at the UN headquarters and on Mamaev Kurgan in Volgograd. Width: 21cm, Height: 28cm, Depth: 10cm, Weight: 1kg, Condition: Good, with traces of use, Material: Bronze, ID: ID-ANTQ-5825

    Antiqon
  • SOVIET RUSSIAN BRONZE SCULPTURE BY YEVGENY VUCHETICH
    Mar. 09, 2024

    SOVIET RUSSIAN BRONZE SCULPTURE BY YEVGENY VUCHETICH

    Est: $100 - $150

    Bronze figure by Yevgeny Vuchetich, 1908 to 1974, a prominent Soviet sculptor, author of The Motherland Calls monument. The artwork represents a nude man hammering a sword into the ground. Miniature reproduction of the 1958 sculpture titled Let Us Beat Swords Into Plowshares which is mounted in Volgograd, Russia. Signed by the artist, dated, marked Made in USSR, insciption Dedicated to my dear contemporary in Russain on the base. Collectible Sculpture And Decor, Soviet Historical Relics.

    Antique Arena Inc
  • A PHOTO OF THE WARRIOR-LIBERATOR MEMORIAL
    Jul. 12, 2020

    A PHOTO OF THE WARRIOR-LIBERATOR MEMORIAL

    Est: $100 - $150

    A vintage photo of the memorial to Soviet soldiers with the signature of sculptor Yevgeny Vuchetich. Evgeni Vuchetich (1908-1974) - Soviet sculptor, author of the complex “Motherland Calls” (Mamaev Kurgan, Volgograd), “Warrior-Liberator” (Treptow Park, Berlin) and many other world-famous compositions.

    Antique Arena Inc
  • Evgeniy Viktorovich Vuchetich (1908 - 1974)
    Aug. 23, 2018

    Evgeniy Viktorovich Vuchetich (1908 - 1974)

    Est: $300 - $600

    Bronze "Let us beat swords into ploughshares" ??????????????9 3/4" H x 7 1/2" W x 3 1/2" D A man holding a hammer aloft in one hand which he using to beat a sword into a plough, The image is one of the best known sculptures of the Soviet period and been used as a symbol for peace ever since

    Alderfer Auction
  • EVGENY VIKTOROVICH VUCHETICH | Let Us Beat Swords into Ploughshares
    Jun. 06, 2017

    EVGENY VIKTOROVICH VUCHETICH | Let Us Beat Swords into Ploughshares

    Est: £25,000 - £35,000

    bronze

    Sotheby's
  • AFTER YEVGENY VIKTOROVICK VUCHETICH (RUSSIAN/UKRANIAN, 1908-1974) - ''Let Us Beat Swords into Plowshares'' replica on black marble base; 11 1/2''H x 9''W x 5''D - Condition: Age appropriate wear; all items sold as is.
    Jun. 28, 2015

    AFTER YEVGENY VIKTOROVICK VUCHETICH (RUSSIAN/UKRANIAN, 1908-1974) - ''Let Us Beat Swords into Plowshares'' replica on black marble base; 11 1/2''H x 9''W x 5''D - Condition: Age appropriate wear; all items sold as is.

    Est: $100 - $200

    AFTER YEVGENY VIKTOROVICK VUCHETICH (RUSSIAN/UKRANIAN, 1908-1974) - ''Let Us Beat Swords into Plowshares'' replica on black marble base; 11 1/2''H x 9''W x 5''D - Condition: Age appropriate wear; all items sold as is.

    Dargate Auction Galleries
  • Eugeny Vuchetich (Russian/Ukranian, 1908-1974)
    Nov. 11, 2012

    Eugeny Vuchetich (Russian/Ukranian, 1908-1974)

    Est: $200 - $400

    DESCRIPTION: Eugeny Vuchetich (Russian/Ukranian, 1908-1974). Let Us Beat Swords into Plowshares. Circa 1960's. Bronze. Signed and inscribed in cyrillic, on one side, and inscribed in cyrillic and "Made in U.S.S.R.," on the other side. MEASUREMENTS: 10" x 7-5/8" x 3-1/2". CONDITION: No defects noted.

    Cordier Auctions & Appraisals
  • Evgeniy Viktorovich Vuchetich (1908 - 1974)
    Nov. 08, 2012

    Evgeniy Viktorovich Vuchetich (1908 - 1974)

    Est: $500 - $800

    "Let Us Beat Our Swords into Ploughshares", bronze sculpture, "dedicated to my contemporaries", inscribed in Cyrillic, inscribed on base. The original bronze sculpture was presented to the United Nations in December 1959 by the Government of the USSR. The sculpture depicts the figure of a man holding a hammer aloft in one hand, and a sword in the other, which he is making into a ploughshare. It is meant to symbolize man's desire to put an end to war and to convert the means of destruction into creative tools for the benefit of mankind. The sculpture is located in the North Garden of UN Headquarters, New York. View on AspireAuctions.com"

    Aspire Auctions Fine Art & Antiques
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