Important Russian Art

1 December 2021

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Composition with Star Fish

* 86. KRASNOPEVTSEV, DMITRY (1925–1995)

Composition with Star Fish, signed with initials and dated 1963.

Pencil, ink and gouache on paper, 37 by 41.5 cm.
8,000–12,000 GBP

Provenance: A gift from the artist to Muza Pavlova (1917–2006), a poet, playwright and translator.
A gift from the above to her son German Lukyanov (1936–2019), a composer and jazz musician.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Private collection, Europe.


Notes on symbols:
* Indicates 5% Import Duty Charge applies.
◎ Indicates the lot is located in Russia. Please note that permit for export from Russia has not been obtained. Successful bidders would collect their lots in Moscow after payment.
Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
† Indicates Standard VAT scheme applies, and the rate of 20% VAT will be charged on both hammer price and premium.