Weightlifting / Elisseieff / Mich / Périgueux / Russia - Lot 97

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Weightlifting / Elisseieff / Mich / Périgueux / Russia - Lot 97
Weightlifting / Elisseieff / Mich / Périgueux / Russia Jean-Marie Michel LIEBAUX, known as MICH (1881-1923) Russian weightlifter Serguey Ivanovich Elisseieff (1876-1939) Indian ink drawing, 1905 36 x 24 cm At the age of 23, Serguey became the first Russian to win the supreme title at the 3rd World Weightlifting Championships in Milan (on the right, he weights 86.8, 142.3 or 116.7 kg). This work shows an athlete and an artist at the top of their game. At the time, Mich's work was often featured on the front page of "L'Auto", and the Russian athlete's fame was such that an ice cream parlor even bore his name. A native of the Baskortostan province, he was also the first world champion from this former Soviet republic.
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