MacDougall Auctions 12-18 June 2008

12 June 2008

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Freedom

* § 429. SOKOV, LEONID B. 1941

Freedom signed and dated 1991.

Gold leaf, mixed media on paper, 127 by 98 cm.
15,000-20,000


Provenance: Purchased directly from the artist by the present owner.
Private collection, USA.

Exhibited: Museum of Contemporary Russian Art on Hudson, New York, USA 1995.
Leonid Sokov, Farsetti Arte Sezione Mostre, Firenze, Italy, 1995.
Socialist Realism and Non-Conformist Art, Museum of Russian Art, Minneapolis, USA April-August, 2006.
The History of the USSR, MacDougall's, London, April-May 2008.

Literature: Exhibition Catalogue, Leonid Sokov, Farsetti Arte Sezione Mostre, 1995, No. 13, illustrated.
Leonid Sokov, Sculptures, Paintings, Objects, Installations, Documents, Articles. The State Russian Museum, Palace Edition, 2000.


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