5 June 2013 Russian Art Auctions

5 June 2013

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Sparrow Rocks in the Sayan Spurs

111. STOZHAROV, VLADIMIR (1926-1973)

Sparrow Rocks in the Sayan Spurs, indistinctly signed and titled in Cyrillic "...Vorobushki" on the stretcher.

Oil on canvas, 59 by 68.5 cm.
5,000–7,000 GBP


Executed in 1953.

Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the previous owner.
Private collection, The Netherlands.

Authenticity of the work has been confirmed by the artist’s grandson Vladimir Stozharov.

Literature: N. Komova, N. Mazurenko, Vladimir Fyodorovich Stozharov. Zhivopis’. Risunok, Moscow, Sovetskii khudozhnik, 1977, p. 66, listed.


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.