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Property from a Private Collection, Canada

Ilya Kabakov

Empty Painting

Lot Closed

June 8, 04:17 PM GMT

Estimate

350,000 - 550,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection, Canada

Ilya Kabakov

b. 1933

Empty Painting



signed in Cyrillic on the reverse; further signed, titled, dated 1985 and bearing a Serralves Museum label on the stretcher

oil and enamel on masonite

Overall: 145.5 by 211.5cm, 57 ¼ by 83 ¼ in.

The artist
Viktoria Mochalova, Moscow
M.Tupitsyn, Malevich and Film, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002, p.114 illustrated
Exhibition catalogue Verbal Photography: Ilya Kabakov, Boris Mikhailov and the Moscow Archive of New Art, Porto: Serralves Foundation, 2004, no.24 illustrated
Ilya Kabakov, Paintings 1957 - 2008, Catalogue Raisonné, Vol.1, Bielefeld: Kerber Verlag, 2009, p.195, no.113 illustrated and listed