MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions 8-9 June 2011
8 June 2011
* § 324. CHEMIAKIN, MIKHAIL (B. 1943)
Parrot God, signed twice, once with a monogram, and dated 1978, further numbered "N6/9" on the reverse.
Gouache and mixed media on paper, 62.5 by 45.5 cm.
5,000-7,000 GBP
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the parents on the current owner.
Private collection, USA.
Authenticity of the work has been confirmed by the artist.
Exhibited: Chemiakin, Museu de Art de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 12 March--13 April 1980.
Literature: Exhibition catalogue, Chemiakin, Museu de Art de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 1980, No. 88, illustrated and listed.
Mihail Chemiakin, Mosaic Press, 1986, Vol. 1, p. 471. Mikhail Chemiakin, Moscow, Azbooka-Atticus, 2010, Vol. 1, p. 29, ill. 22.
Notes on symbols:
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§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
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