54 - LYDIA MASTERKOVA (RUSSIAN 1927-2008)

LYDIA MASTERKOVA (RUSSIAN 1927-2008) Composition No. 12, 1975 ink and collage on paper 63.5 x 43.1 cm (25 x 17 in.) framed dimensions: 75.8 x 61.2 cm (29 7/8 x 24 1/8 in.) signed in Cyrillic and dated 75 lower right; signed in Cyrillic, dated, titled “Komp. N 12,” and inscribed with dimensions on verso; further inscribed in Russian “This work by Lydia Masterkova, 1975, from my collection” and signed by Alexander Glezer on verso PROVENANCE Collection of Alexander Glezer Keywords: Lydia Masterkova, Soviet Nonconformist Art, Russian Abstract Art, Glezer Collection, Ink and Collage Abstraction, Women Artists of the Soviet Underground N.B. Condition reports are available upon request. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions & Appraisals LLC and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions & Appraisals, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.