5 June 2013 Russian Art Auctions

5 June 2013

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After the Shift

§ 101. VITMAN, IRINA (1916-2012)

After the Shift, signed with initials.

Oil on canvas, 139 by 240 cm.
25,000–35,000 GBP


Executed in 1961.

Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist’s estate by the previous owner.
Private collection, UK.

Exhibited: Vsesoyuznaya khudozhestvennaya vystavka, Moscow, 1961 (label on the stretcher).

Literature: Exhibition catalogue, Vsesoyuznaya khudozhestvennaya vystavka, Moscow, Sovetskii khudozhnik, 1961, p. 6, listed.


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* Indicates 5% Import Duty Charge applies.
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.