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Lot 74: Igor Chelkovsky (b. 1937)

Est: £6,000 GBP - £8,000 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJune 06, 2011

Item Overview

Description

Igor Chelkovsky (b. 1937)
Untitled
signed with Cyrillic initials 'I. Sh' (on the front); dated '73' (on the side)
carved and painted wood
18¼ x 24½ x 11 in. (46 x 62 x 28 cm.)
Carved in 1973

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Thessaloniki, State Museum of Contemporary Art, Soviet Alternative Art (1956-1988) from the Costakis collections, June-September 2006.

Literature

Exhibition catalogue, Soviet Alternative Art (1956-1988) from the Costakis collections, Thessaloniki, 2006. illustrated p. 150, no. 1.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner's grandfather, George Costakis (1913-1990).

Notes

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DIONYSIOS KOSTAKIS
Artist's Resale Right ("droit de Suite").If the Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer also agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.

Auction Details

Russian Art

by
Christie's
June 06, 2011, 12:00 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK