Lot 65
  • 65

Vadim Zakharov

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Vadim Zakharov
  • beware of the Papuans
  • one signed in Cyrillic on the reverse
  • gelatin silver prints
  • each: 193 by 181mm.; 7 1/2 by 7in.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

Exhibited

Moscow. The First Apt-Art Exhibition, 1982
Newark, Come Yesterday and You'll be the First, 1982
Washington, Washington Project for the Arts, 1985
New York City, The New Museum for Contemporary Art, 1986

Literature

V. and M. Tupitsyn, Aptart: Moscow Vanguard in the '80s, Washington Project for the Arts: 1985, illustrated p.24

Condition

The prints have semi-glossy surfaces. In oblique light, some stress marks and handling creases are visible across the surface on each.
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Catalogue Note

These photographs were printed in 1982.