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Lot 0067: RUSSIAN MIXED MEDIA PAINTING BY ERNST NEIZVESTNY

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An original crayon and ink on paper drawing depicting an abstract composition by Ernst Neizvestny, Russian, American, 1925 to 2016. Signed upper left: E.Neizvestny and dated 62. Provenance: the artwork was originally purchased at Christie's auction on 23 May 2012 (label on verso). Ernst Neizvestny is a Soviet and American sculptor, known for Public monument sculpture-abstract figures. Member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences. His style mixed Symbolism and Expressionism. Ernst Neizvestny created sculptural compositions that adorned many cities in the world. His sculptures and paintings expressing his powerful plasticity were often composed of parts of the human body. He was included in the ranking of the 40 most expensive contemporary Russian artists. One of a kind of artwork. Russian Modernist Fine Art And Wall Decor Collectibles.

Very good
Image: 10 5/8 x 16 1/2 in., Frame: 20 1/4 x 23 1/2 in.

Auction Date

November 11th, 2023

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$1,152.00