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Lot 257
  • 257

Igor Chelkovski

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Igor Chelkovski
  • Pile of Books
  • signed in Latin and dated 87 under the base
  • paint on wood

  • height: 45cm, 17 3/4 in.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist

Literature

Verein zur Förderung Moderner Kunst, G.Sonnberger, Russlands Zweite Avantgarde, Germany: Die Verein, 1998, p. 20

Condition

The paint surface is slightly dirty. There is a split to the third book from the bottom running vertically from the base. There are spots of media staining and a smaller split to the fifth book from the top.
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