8 June 2016 Russian Art and Photography Auctions

8 June 2016

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Queue at Lenin's Tomb

449. BALTERMANTS, DMITRY (1912-1990)

Queue at Lenin's Tomb, signed, stamped with the photographer's estate stamp and titled in Cyrillic on the reverse.

Gelatin silver print, 37 by 54 cm.
800-1,200 GBP


Photographed in 1961 and printed c. 1960s.

Provenance: Estate of the photographer.
Acquired directly from the above by the previous owner.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Private 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.