8 June 2016 Russian Art and Photography Auctions

8 June 2016

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


The Bull Fighter

250. PETROV, SHURA (b. 1957)

The Bull Fighter, signed with initials and dated 1993.

Oil on canvas, 61 by 50.5 cm.
1,500-2,000 GBP


Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the Mimi Ferzt Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in Hong Kong in November 1993.
Private collection, France.

Authenticity of the work has been confirmed by the artist.
Authenticity certificate from the Mimi Ferzt Gallery, New York.

Exhibited: Russian Contemporary Art, Mimi Ferzt Gallery, The China Club, Hong Kong, November 1993.


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.