MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions 27-30 May 2012

27 May 2012

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Reading the Newspapers

* 136. LENTULOV, ARISTARKH (1882-1943)

Reading the Newspapers .

Oil on canvas, 106 by 134 cm.
75,000–90,000 GBP


Painted in the 1930s.

Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist’s family.
Private collection, Europe.

Authenticity certificate from the experts T. Mikhienko and T. Levina.


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.