Important European Collection of Russian Art, plus Other Properties

30 May 2020

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Chernobyl. Radiation I

240. GOROKHOVSKY, EDUARD (1929–2004)

Chernobyl. Radiation I, signed and dated 1986, also further signed, inscribed in Cyrillic "triptikh./levaia chast.", titled and dated on the reverse.

Oil on canvas, 97 by 120 cm.
10,000–20,000 GBP

Provenance: Estate of the artist.
Thence by descent.
Private collection, Germany.

Exhibited: The Limits of the Rectangle: My Unlimited Space, The State Russian Museum, St Petersburg, 1 June–12 July 2004.

Literature: Exhibition catalogue, The Limits of the Rectangle: My Unlimited Space, St Petersburg, Palace Editions, 2004, p. 78, illustrated.

The present lot as illustrated in 2004 exhibition catalogue.

Chernobyl. Radiation I
Chernobyl. Radiation I
Chernobyl. Radiation I

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