5 June 2019 Important Russian Art Auctions, at Asia House
5 June 2019
180. SITNIKOV, VASILY (1915–1987)
Matushki Loshadushki, signed, inscribed in Cyrillic “eskiz–etiud k kartine”, with a dedication and with the artist’s address, titled and dated 1966 on the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 88 by 120 cm.
25,000–40,000 GBP
Provenance: Collection of Lidia Marinio (inscription on the reverse).
Private collection, France.
Private collection, UK.
Exhibited: Legends of the Russian Underground, MacDougall’s, London, 25 February–20 March 2008.
Literature: Exhibition catalogue, Legends of the Russian Underground, London, MacDougall’s, 2008, pp. 30 and 31, 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.