2 December 2015 Russian Art Auctions

2 December 2015

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Evening Approaching. Herd of Cows near Priluki Village

* 131. GRITSAI, ALEXEI (1914-1998)

Evening Approaching. Herd of Cows near Priluki Village, signed.

Oil on paper, laid on cardboard, 35.5 by 48 cm.
12,000-18,000 GBP


Executed c. 1962.

Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in Moscow, 1990s.
Important private collection, USA.

Authenticity certificate from Alla Gritsai, the artist’s daughter-in-law.


Notes on symbols:
* 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.