29 November 2017 Russian Art Auctions

29 November 2017

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Leaving for the Front

* 159. SAVITSKY, GEORGY (1887-1949)

Leaving for the Front, signed and dated 1946.

Oil on paper, laid on canvas, 49.5 by 90 cm.
20,000-30,000 GBP


Provenance: Collection of the artist.
Thence by descent.
With the Art Fund of the Russian Federation, Moscow (label on the reverse).
Important private collection, USA.


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.