28 Nov 2018 Important Russian Art Auctions, at Asia House
28 November 2018
233. SITNIKOV, VASILY (1915–1987)
Summer, signed, titled in Cyrillic, numbered "No 3" and dated "ponedelnik/1982-VII-26" on the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 122.5 by 61 cm.
7,000-9,000 GBP
Provenance: Private collection, Europe.
Exhibited: Venere Russa. Fascino femminile nell’arte russa del Novecento, Foundazione Terruzzi Villa Regina Margherita, Bordighera, 9 July–28 September 2014.
Literature: Zhitie Vasil Iaklicha Sitnikova napisannoe i narisovannoe im samim, Moscow, KKKuzminskii i EKP, 2009, p. 369, illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, X. Muratova, Venere Russa. Fascino femminile nell’arte russa del Novecento, Milan, Silvana Editoriale, 2014, p. 100, illustrated.
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