(1963) Elena Janson-Manizer. Acrobat, 1963, H 38 cm, 7.6 kg, bronze. - Janson-Manizer Elena Alexandrovna (1890 - 1971). Sculptor, graphic artist. Honored Art Worker of the RSFSR, Member of the AHRR. She graduated from the architectural courses of E.F. Bagaeva, Polytechnic Institute (1914), PGSHUM (1921), Vkhutemas - Vkhutein (1925). Participated in the sculptural design of the TsPKiO them. CM. Kirov in Leningrad (1930s), the State Library. IN AND. Lenin in Moscow (1930s), underground stations of the Moscow metro ”Dynamo” (1937), ”Serpukhovskaya” (1950), tombstones of ballet dancers V.D. Tikhomirov and L.M. Lavrovsky, actor I.N. Bersenev (1950-60s). She created a series of seven sculptures on the theme of the ballets Swan Lake, The Fountain of Bakhchisarai, Romeo and Juliet, and Egyptian Nights (1934–1937). She made figurines for the Leningrad Porcelain Factory (1950s: “Kettlebell Seated”, “Kettlebell with a Cloak”, “Zarema with a Mirror”, “Zarema with a Dagger”, “Maria Seated”, “Maria with a Scarf” and others). Also known is a series of busts of Soviet writers dating back to 1934. Since 1925 - a participant in various exhibitions, solo exhibitions were held in Moscow, Leningrad. https://raskolnikovgallery.com