8 June 2016 Russian Art and Photography Auctions

8 June 2016

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Cameraman Roman Karmen Filming on the Icebreaker "Joseph Stalin"

433. DEBABOV, DMITRY (1901-1949)

Cameraman Roman Karmen Filming on the Icebreaker "Joseph Stalin", signed, titled in Cyrillic and dated 1939 on the reverse.

Gelatin silver print, 38 by 26 cm.
800-1,200 GBP


Photographed in 1939 and printed c. 1940.

Provenance: With the archive of Iskusstvo publishing house (stamp on the reverse).
Borodulin collection, Europe.


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.