7 June 2010
The Commissar signed, inscribed in Cyrillic 'Lenya Purygin iz Nary Genialnyi' and numbered 'N19874', also further inscribed in Cyrillic 'Lenya Purygin iz Nary Genialinyi' on the reverse
Oil on canvas, 142 by 121 cm.
20,000-30,000 pounds
Provenance: Zeidlev Gallery, Gdansk.
Acquired from the above in 1991.
Private collection, UK.
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.