29 November 2017 Russian Art Auctions

29 November 2017

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Butterfly No. 2

271. PURYGIN, LEONID (1951-1995)

Butterfly No. 2, signed and titled in Cyrillic on the base.

Painted wood, height 85 cm.
5,000-7,000 GBP


Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in Moscow in 1988.
Zeidler art collection, Poland.

Exhibited: Bez oreola – russkie khudozhniki iz kollektsii Zaidlera, Russian Centre for Information and Culture, Gdansk, 1994.
Bez oreola – iskusstvo sovremennykh moskovskikh nonkonformistov 80-kh godov XX veka, Sberbank, Kaliningrad, 8–25 September 2014.


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.