5 June 2019 Important Russian Art Auctions, at Asia House

5 June 2019

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Matushki Loshadushki

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.


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§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
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