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Boris Leonidovich Kupnevskyi, Lenin's Diploma, 1950

Oil on canvas UDSSR, 1950 Boris Leonidovich Kupnevskyi (1910?) - Soviet painter Image dimensions: 120 x 160 cm Very good condition Atypical propaganda depiction that focuses on the youth of Lenin The present work does not show Lenin in typical pose of the revolution leader or the role of the educator, but it depicts him during getting his diploma in 1887. Lenin graduated with distinction, although his older brother Alexander had shortly before been executed for the assassination of Alexander III on Lenin's school. Condition: The painting is in very good condition. Traces of former framing can be found along the edges. The dimensions of the canvas are 120 x 160 cm. Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance. Auctionata charges the resale rights tax pursuant to Section 26 of the German Copyright Act (UrhG) towards the buyer in case of the sale of an original work of art or photography prior to 70 years having lapsed since the death of their creator. Therefore, Auctionata charges when purchasing a good – if a protection as an original work of art or photography is given – starting from a hammer price of EUR 400 an additional amount, which is calculated according to Section 26 (2) German Copyright Act (UrhG) and which does not exceed the amount of EUR 12,500. You can find more information about resale rights tax in Auctionata´s table of fees and T&C.