§ PIVOVAROV, VICTOR (B. 1937) The Album "Eros", comprising 40 works in two hard, calico-bound folders, each signed, numbered from 1 to 40 respectively and dated 1976, some on the mounts. Twenty-three sheets pencil, ink and gouache on paper, laid on paper, fourteen of which with hors-texte in Cyrillic on the mounts; and seventeen sheets pencil and ink on paper, each measuring each measuring 43 by 31 cm (sheet size). Provenance: Modern and Contemporary Russian Art, Sotheby’s London, 15 February 2007, lot 39. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner. Private collection, UK. Authenticity of the works has been confirmed by the artist.