Sale 5116
London, South Kensington
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23 May 2007
Price realised
GBP 540
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
Leonid Ignatevich Vaishlya (Russian b.1922) Autumn breeze; and Silver birch signed in Cyrillic and dated '1965' and '1973' (lower right repectively) oil on board 19¾ x 27¾ (50.2 x 70.5 cm.); 20 x 27¾ in. (50.8 x 70.5 cm.) TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE two in the lot (2)
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