5 June 2019 Important Russian Art Auctions, at Asia House

5 June 2019

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


The Judgement of Paris

193. OVCHINNIKOV, VLADIMIR (1941–2015)

The Judgement of Paris, signed and dated 1977, also further signed, titled in Cyrillic and dated on the reverse.

Oil on canvas, 75.5 by 90 cm.
15,000–20,000 GBP


Provenance: Russian Art, Sotheby’s New York, 15 April 2008, lot 291.
Private collection, UK.

Literature: Vladimir Ovchinnikov. Diary of an Artist, St Petersburg, Foundation for Cultural Programs SWASH, 2017, p. 91, mentioned in the text.


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