Important Russian Art

1 December 2021

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Taking Grain to the Elevator

* 39. VYALOV, KONSTANTIN (1900–1976)

Taking Grain to the Elevator, signed.

Oil on canvas, 64.5 by 79 cm.
50,000–70,000 GBP

Provenance: Acquired by the present owner in 2007.
Important private collection, USA.

Exhibited: Borba za znamia. Sovetskoe iskusstvo mezhdu Trotskim i Stalinym 1926–1936, New Manege, Moscow, 20 June 2008–4 July 2008.

Literature: E. Degot, Borba za znamia. Sovetskoe iskusstvo mezhdu Trotskim i Stalinym 1926–1936, Моscow, MMoMA Publications, 2008, p. 35, illustrated.

The present lot as illustrated in the 2008 publication.

Taking Grain to the Elevator
Taking Grain to the Elevator

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