Lot 258
  • 258

Erik Bulatov

Estimate
1,800 - 2,500 GBP
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Description

  • Erik Bulatov
  • Composition AG and Light Diagonal A-12
  • each signed in Cyrillic, one dated 63, the other 64 l.r.; further bearing various exhibition labels on the frame and backing board
  • pencil on paper
  • 27 by 19cm, 10 3/4 by 7 1/2 in.; 20.5 by 20cm, 8 by 7 3/4 in.

Exhibited

St Petersburg, The State Russian Museum; Moscow, The State Tretyakov Gallery; Frankfurt am Main, Städel et al., Nonkonformisty: vtoroy russkiy avangard 1955-1988, 1996-1997, illustrated on pp.112 and 115 of the catalogue
Verona, Palazzo Forti, L'arte vietata in URSS 1955-1988, 7 March - 4 June 2000, Light Diagonal A-12 illustrated on p.171 of the catalogue
Ashdod, Art Museum Ashdod, Persecuted Art & Artists under Totalitarian Regimes in Europe During the 20th Century, 22 June - 21 September 2003, Light Diagonal A-12 illustrated on p.207 and listed on p.277 of the catalogue 
Bern, Kunstmuseum Bern, Avantgarde im Untergrund. Russische Nonkonformisten aus der Sammlung Bar-Gera, 3 February - 24 April 2005, illustrated on p.121 and listed on p.166 of the catalogue
Bratislava, The Slovak National Gallery, Nonkonformisti. Druhá ruská avantgarda 1955-1988 14 November 2008 - 22 February 2009

Condition

Both sheets are hinged to the mount at the corners and are undulating slightly. Both sheets have discoloured and have a layer of surface dirt. Held in a wooden frame behind glass. Unexamined out of frame.
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