8 June 2016 Russian Art and Photography Auctions

8 June 2016

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Collection of Documentary Photographs

410. OTSUP, PYOTR (1883-1963)

Collection of Documentary Photographs, fifty one works, each signed and titled in Cyrillic, three inscribed and forty-four variously dated on the reverse.

Each gelatin silver print, measuring approximately forty-two 18 by 24.5 cm and nine 24.5 by 18 cm.
5,000-7,000 GBP


Photographed between 1917 and 1928, and printed one c. 1930s, the others c. 1940s; seven are reprints done by the photographer.

Provenance: Private collection, UK.

Collection of Documentary Photographs
Collection of Documentary Photographs
Collection of Documentary Photographs

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.