MacDougall Auctions 28 November 2008

28 November 2008

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Resurrection of the Pipa

567. PURYGIN, LEONID 1951-1996

Resurrection of the Pipa signed "Lenya Purygin iz Nary", dated "May 1994" and extensively inscribed, also further signed and inscribed and numbered "N19944" on the reverse

Oil on canvas, carved wood, 110 by 47.5 cm.
25,000-40,000 pounds


Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner.
Private collection, Belgium.

Authenticity certificate from the artist.


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.