Lot no. 308
* KOMAR, VITALY and MELAMID, ALEXANDER (B.1943 and B. 1945) A Knock at the Door, from Nostalgic Socialist Realism series , indistinctly signed, also further signed, titled and dated 1982–83 on the reverse. Tempera and oil on canvas, 183 by 119.5 cm. Authenticity of the work has been confirmed by the artist V. Komar. Exhibited: Business as Usual, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York, January–February 1984. Literature: C. Ratcliff, Komar & Melamid, New York, Abbeville Press, 1988, p. 141, pl. 131, illustrated.
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Drawings, watercolours and pastels
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Art Russe et Art Contemporain (10h30)
SW1Y 4AE - United Kingdom
11/27/2013
Offered by MacDougall's
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