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Portrait of a woman
Details
Leonid Purygin (1951-1996)
Portrait of a woman
signed with Cyrillic initials and dated 'LP 1989' (lower left) and inscribed in Russian 'Painted by Lenya Purygin from a burrow genius ukh-ukh' (upper centre)
oil on canvas
28 1/8 x 20 1/8 in. (71.4 x 51 cm.)
Portrait of a woman
signed with Cyrillic initials and dated 'LP 1989' (lower left) and inscribed in Russian 'Painted by Lenya Purygin from a burrow genius ukh-ukh' (upper centre)
oil on canvas
28 1/8 x 20 1/8 in. (71.4 x 51 cm.)
Provenance
Eduard Nakhamkin Fine Arts Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1989.
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1989.
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