12 October 2015 Russian Art Auctions

12 October 2015

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Village Pond

* 84. SEMENYUK, YURI (1922-2006)

Village Pond, signed and dated 1981, also further signed, inscribed in Cyrillic "g. Yaroslavl/d. Seredniki. Kostr. obl.", titled and dated on the reverse.

Oil on paper, laid on cardboard, 49.5 by 69.5 cm.
5,000-7,000 GBP


Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the Gallery “Zamoskvorechye” (presently “Na Shabolovke”), Moscow.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in Moscow, 2001.
Important private collection, USA.

Exhibited: Soviet Art in Conflict. The Artist as an Agent of Social Change, Springville Museum of Art, Springville, USA, 12 September 2007–1 February 2008.


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§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
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