Important European Collection of Russian Art, plus Other Properties
30 May 2020
92. BERMAN, EUGENE (1899–1972)
Violence at Noon, signed with the artist’s monogram and dated 1962, also further signed with initials, inscribed “Roma./Rovine di un/tempio greco/al tramondo” and dated on the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 106 by 76 cm.
6,000–12,000 GBP
Provenance: Robert Miller Gallery Inc, New York.
Mitchell Algus Gallery, New York.
The House Sale, Christie’s New York, 6 March 2002, lot 228.
Pruskin: Decorative Art 1880–1960, Sotheby’s London, 2 April 2008, lot 278.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited: Eugene Berman, The University of Utah, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, 15 November–3 January 1971.
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.