4 June 2014 Russian Art Auctions

4 June 2014

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


After the Shift

188. VITMAN, IRINA (1916-2012)

After the Shift, signed with initials.

Oil on canvas, 139 by 240 cm.
15,000-20,000 GBP


Executed in 1961.

Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist’s estate by the previous owner.
Private collection, UK.

Exhibited:Vsesoyuznaya khudozhestvennaya vystavka, Moscow, 1961 (label on the stretcher).

Literature: Exhibition catalogue, Vsesoyuznaya khudozhestvennaya vystavka, Moscow, Sovetskii khudozhnik, 1961, p. 6, 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.