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    Sale 5814

    Impressionist and Modern Art

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    7 April 2005

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    • Lev Vitkovsky (b. 1931)
    Lot 551

    Lev Vitkovsky (b. 1931)

    The Monastery of Pecherska Lavra, Kiev

    Price realised

    GBP 3,480

    Estimate

    GBP 1,000 - GBP 1,500

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    Lev Vitkovsky (b. 1931)
    The Monastery of Pecherska Lavra, Kiev
    signed in Cyrillic 'Vitkovsky L' (lower right), signed again, inscribed in Cyrillic and dated 'Vitkovsky L/The monastry of Kiev Pecherska Lavra/2004' (on the reverse)
    oil on canvas
    23½ x 30in. (59.6 x 76.3cm.)

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