MacDougall Auctions 15 June 2007

15 June 2007

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Russian Idyll

* 256. SITNIKOV, VASILY 1915-1987

Russian Idyll signed, also signed and dated 1978 on the reverse.

Oil on canvas, 101 by 76 cm.
30,000-40,000 Pounds


Provenance: Michael Kizhner Fine Art Gallery, Los Angeles.
Purchased from the above by the present owner.

Exhibited: New Art from the Soviet Union. Paintings of Contemporary Artists, Heritage Gallery, Los Angeles, USA, December 1989.



Literature: Art & Auction. The Magazine of the International Art Markets, July - August 1989, illustrated.


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§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
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