Catalogue: Important Russian Art Auction
15 October 2020
214. KABAKOV, ILYA (B. 1933)
Sitting in the Closet Primakov, album from the series "Ten Characters" .
Thirty-one prints measuring 18 by 25 cm, and sixteen 28.5 by 19.5 cm; each mount measures approximately 52 by 35 cm.
5,000–7,000 GBP
Comprising forty-seven colour serigraph prints in a calico-covered hard case, with thirty-one prints mounted on white cardboard and sixteen on grey paper, each signed and dated 1971, 1972, 1973 or 1974 in the plate.
Provenance: Russian Contemporary Sale, Sotheby’s London, 12 March 2008, lot 12.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Private collection, UK.
Notes on symbols:
* Indicates 5% Import Duty Charge applies.
Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
† Indicates Standard VAT scheme applies, and the rate of 20% VAT will be charged on both hammer price and premium.