5 June 2019 Important Russian Art Auctions, at Asia House
5 June 2019
181. SITNIKOV, VASILY (1915–1987)
Church in the Mist, signed, inscribed in Cyrillic with the artist’s address and dated "1974–VII–7 voskr” on the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 85 by 160 cm.
10,000–20,000 GBP
Provenance: Private collection, Germany.
Private collection, Europe.
Exhibited: Artists of the Russian Underground, MacDougall’s, London, October 2007.
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, p. 32, illustrated.
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