Paolo Troubetzkoy

Paolo Troubetzkoy
Ilya Repin, Prince Paolo Troubetzkoy, 1908, oil on canvas; La Galleria Nazionale, Rome
Born
Paolo Stahl

February 15, 1866
DiedFebruary 12, 1938
Pallanza, Verbania
NationalityItalian
Known forSculpture
MovementImpressionism

Prince Paolo Petrovich Troubetzkoy (also known as Pavel or Paul; Russian: Павел Петрович Трубецкой, romanized: Pavel Petrovich Trubetskoy; Intra, Italy, 15 February 1866 — Pallanza, 12 February 1938) was an Italian sculptor of Russian origin who was described by George Bernard Shaw as "the most astonishing sculptor of modern times". By birth, he was a member of the ancient House of Trubetskoy.