Stretching boy

This sculpture of a stretching boy is part of the exhibition Personal Biography by MK Anikushin (1917-1997) in the State Museum of Urban Sculpture in St Petersburg, Russia. The name of the exposition is connected with the military history of the author, and it presents plaster models of the sculptural group of the monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad. The exhibition is dedicated to the double anniversary - the 70th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War and the 40th anniversary of the opening of the monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad.