Important European Collection of Russian Art, plus Other Properties

30 May 2020

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


The Dead City, Machu Picchu

215. PLAVINSKY, DMITRY (1937–2012)

The Dead City, Machu Picchu, signed with a monogram and dated 1973, also further signed, titled and dated on the reverse.

Oil, tempera and pen and ink on paper, laid down on panel, 48.5 by 31 cm.
4,500-6,000 GBP

Provenance: Private collection, Europe, since the late 1970s.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in the late 1990s.
Private collection, Italy.


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