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Ilya Kabakov — The Flying Komarov – The Complete Album of 32 Original Drawings
Ilya Kabakov

The Flying Komarov – The Complete Album of 32 Original Drawings

Ilya Kabakov's 'The Flying Komarov – The Complete Album of 32 Original Drawings' is an ambitious narrative series depicting the tragic Soviet cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov. The album employs mixed media including ink, colored pencil, and watercolor on paper to tell this historical and metaphorical story.

Medium
ten ink and coloured pencil on paper, the others watercolour and ink on paper

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Post-War and Contemporary Russian Art from a Private Collection

December 1, 2021

Estimate: $150,000$200,000

Lot 354

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Ilya Kabakov, The Flying Komarov – The Complete Album of 32 Original Drawings

Ilya Kabakov's 'The Flying Komarov – The Complete Album of 32 Original Drawings' is an ambitious narrative series depicting the tragic Soviet cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov. The album employs mixed media including ink, colored pencil, and watercolor on paper to tell this historical and metaphorical story.

Medium
ten ink and coloured pencil on paper, the others watercolour and ink on paper
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Series, Ink and Watercolor, Conceptual, Mixed Media, Historical Reference, Album, Narrative, Drawing, Contemporary, Russian

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