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Head of a Man, signed with initials and dated 1965, also further signed, titled in Cyrillic and dated on the reverse.
Oil on cardboard, 49.5 by 70 cm.
18,000-25,000 GBP
Provenance: A gift from the artist's widow to the present owner in 2018.
Private collection, Europe.
Exhibited: Vladimir Yankilevsky. Moment of Eternity, The Ekaterina Foundation, Moscow, 10 Apri l– 24 June 2007; The State Russian Museum, Saint-Petersburg, 12 July – 31 August 2007.
Literature: Exhibition catalogue, Vladimir Yankilevsky. Moment of Eternity, Saint-Petersburg, Palace Editions, 2007, p. 81, illustrated, p. 80, listed as Head.
V. Yankilevsky, Monographic albums. 1954 – 1980, Moscow, 2018, illustrated and listed.
The present lot as illustrated in the 2007 exhibtion catalogue.
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