Russian Pictures: Including the Bar-Gera Collection of Soviet Non-conformist Art

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Lot 142
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Dmitri Nalbandian

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Dmitri Nalbandian
  • Brezhnev at the 26th KPSS Congress
  • signed and titled in Cyrillic on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 80 by 60cm, 31 1/2 by 23 1/2 in.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the father of the present owner

Catalogue Note

The 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union took place in February 1981. The General Secretary of the party, Leonid Brezhnev, made the five-hour opening address.