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Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Kazimir Malevich

Suprematist Composition

Lot Closed

June 8, 02:16 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 GBP

Lot Details

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Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

 Kazimir Malevich

1879 - 1935

Suprematist Composition


inscribed 11 R on the reverse and bearing Galerie Gmurzynska and Guggenheim exhibition labels on the backing board

pencil on paper

Sheet: 16 by 11cm, 6 ¼ by 4 ¼ in.

Framed: 54 by 49cm, 21 ¼ by 19 ¼ in.

Collection of Anna Alexandrovna Leporskaya (1900-1982), Leningrad
Galerie Gmurzynska, Cologne
A.Nakov, Kazimir Malewicz. Catalogue Raisonné, Paris: Adam Biro, 2002, no.S-75, p.196 illustrated and listed
Exhibition catalogue Kazimir Malevich: Suprematism, New York: Guggenheim Museum, 2003, p.169 illustrated and listed
Exhibition catalogue Kasimir Malévich, Barcelona: Fundació Caixa Catalunya, 2006, p.207 illustrated; p.206, no.79 listed
A.Nakov, Malevich. Painting the Absolute, Farnham: Lund Humphries, 2010, vol. II, p.198 illustrated (detail) and p.417 listed
T.Andersen, K.S. Malevich, The Leporskaya Archive, Aarhus: Aarhus University Press, 2011, p.128, no.302 illustrated