8 June 2016 Russian Art and Photography Auctions

8 June 2016

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Head of a Worker, Bergen Point Brass Foundry

*§ 234. KOMAR, VITALY and MELAMID, ALEXANDER (B.1943 and B. 1945)

Head of a Worker, Bergen Point Brass Foundry, four works, one signed, another numbered "15/40", and one plate signed and dated 1989, each also further numbered "472 A", "472 B", "472 C" and "472 D" and dated on the reverse.

Two lithograph on paper, one with collage, another woodcut on brass foil, and one brass stamping on leather, two measuring 61 by 61.5 cm, and the other two 61 by 51 cm.
2,000-3,000 GBP

Number 15 from an edition of 40.

Provenance: Ronald Feldman Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1989.
Private collection, USA.


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.