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Lot 93
Sale 5703 - Modern & Contemporary Art
May 20, 2007
10:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$3,000 -
5,000
Price Realized
$1,500
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
DIMITRI DEEVA (RUSSIAN B. 1964) I DON'T TRADE COMMON SOLDIERS FOR GENERALS
Signed in Russian and dated "96" bottom right, signed, dated and inscribed "MOCKBA" verso, oil on canvas
35 x 47 1/2 in. (88.9 x 120.7cm)
note:
The title refers to Stalin's response to the Nazis, who had captured his son Jacob (Yacov) and offered a trade for his release. His son subsequently died in a Nazi camp.