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Peter Ganine (October 11, 1900 – August 11, 1974) was a Georgian-Russian-American sculptor best known for his work in ceramics and his chess sets. Ganine began his art studies in Russia. He spent five years as a trader in the Belgian Congo [4] before coming to the US in 1931, [5] on a scholarship to Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. [3] He settled in Hollywood in 1932, where he lived until his death.
Aug 1, 2018 · August’s Featured Chess Set is part of the collection of the World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF). The donors, Dr. Jack and Anitra Sheen, were neighbors of Peter Ganine, the artist who created it. Ganine was a Russian-American sculptor who not only created fine art, but also was a well-known designer of toys and chess sets.
Peter Ganine Gothic Sculptured Chess Set 1961 Salon Edition #1475 2-P1410 w/Box. $49.99. or Best Offer. $10.99 shipping. Sponsored Sponsored Ad.
Peter Ganine (October 11, 1900 – August 11, 1974) was a Russian-American sculptor best known for his work in ceramics and his chess sets. Ganine began his art studies in Russia. He spent five years as a trader in the Belgian Congo before coming to the US in 1931, on a scholarship to Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
Apr 25, 2016 · by Peter Ganine. This distinctive-looking set is known as a Ganine "Gothic" Tournament Edition chess set, designed by sculptor Peter Ganine. Originally, I said that it was most likely designed in 1947 because that was the earliest date I ever saw on any of the sets or boxes. But the original date of design actually may go back to 1939.
Peter Ganine (1900-1974) Nude Bronze Statue. Est: $1,000 - $3,000. View sold prices. Artist: Peter Ganine; Medium: Bronze; Signature: Signed on the base; Approximate Measurement: 19" x 9" x 7"; Approximate Weight: 30 Lbs; Note: Photo of Peter Ganine next to the statue is not included in thislot but is part of the "Peter Ganine photo album ...
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Oct 21, 2017 · Here are various photographs I took of the Superba set of Chess pieces designed by Peter Ganine. This design is sometimes also called Gothic, though the box I have says Superba. This side view of the box shows the design being credited to Peter Ganine. He is also the designer of the pieces used in Star Trek, and some ebay sellers, including the ...
