30 May 2020
Moscow. Luzhniki Stadium, triptych, each part signed, one with initials and the other twice (once with initials), variously inscribed and numbered 1, 2 and 3 respectively on the reverse.
Acrylic and collage with paper on canvas, 200 by 450 cm.
Provenance: Collection of Olivier Varenne.
Acquired from the above by the present owners in 2012.
Saatchi Collection.
Exhibited: Gaiety Is The Most Outstanding Feature Of The Soviet Union: New Art From Russia, Saatchi Gallery, London, 21 November 2012–9 June 2013.
Literature: Exhibition catalogue, Gaiety Is The Most Outstanding Feature Of The Soviet Union: New Art From Russia, Saatchi Gallery, 2012, pp. 56–57.
The present lot as illustrated in 2012 exhibition catalogue.
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