29 November 2017 Russian Art Auctions

29 November 2017

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


By the Dark Forest

* 173. GRITSAI, ALEXEI (1914-1998)

By the Dark Forest, signed, titled in Cyrillic and dated 1990–1993 on the reverse.

Oil on canvas, 61.5 by 120.5 cm.
20,000-30,000 GBP


Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner.
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.