2 December 2015 Russian Art Auctions
2 December 2015
122. POPKOV, VIKTOR (1932-1974)
Tselinnik, signed and dated 1963, also further signed, titled in Cyrillic and dated on the reverse.
Tempera on paper, laid on canvas, 85.5 by 64 cm.
5,000-7,000 GBP
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist’s family by the present owner.
Private collection, UK.
Exhibited: Severity of Style, MacDougall’s, London, 1–14 May 2015.
Literature: Viktor Popkov, A Russian Painter of Genius, London, Unicorn Press, 2013, p. 153, illustrated.
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.