"Russian auction" Christie's June 8, 2010 - Форум по искусству и инвестициям в искусство

SergeiSK · 30-05-2010, 15:19

"Vasya" Petrov-Vodkin sold at "Russian auction"
Auction house Christie's put on sale now Russian artist Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin "Vasya". It is expected that work will be sold for 250-350 thousand pounds sterling (about 295-412 thousand euros).
The head of London's department of Russian art auction house, Sarah Mansfield told Interfax that the representatives of Christie's discovered "Vasya" about four months ago in Chicago. The painting was kept in a private collection about 70 years.
According to the description of the lot on the official website of Christie's, the picture Petrov-Vodkin was exhibited only twice - in 1922 and 1923 in Riga. Interlocutor "Interfax news agency said that Christie's says the discovery" Washi "a big success, as the picture of Petrov-Vodkin rarely appear in the order of auction houses and mostly stored in museums.
"Russian auction" Christie's, in which the painting will be sold and Petrov-Vodkin, is scheduled for June 8. The auction will be held in London.
On the "Russian auction" is also exhibited by Ivan Shishkin, Nikolai Sverchkova, Ilya Repin, Vasily Vereshchagin, Konstantin Korovin, Boris Grigoriev and other Russian masters.
(Lenta.Ru)
Catalogue "Russian Trading:
http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/s...4-dd82767c659f

SergeiSK · 08-06-2010, 19:46

"Vasya" was sold for 1.8 million pounds sterling (2,6 million dollars)! Record the value of paintings Petrov-Vodkin.
The second picture of the cost of the London bid was "Still life with roses and apples" Konstantin Korovin (1917). Work. estimated at 100-150 thousand pounds, sold for 937,000 (1.4 million). "Animal Farm on the banks of the river" by Mikhail Klodt (1858) sold for 769,000 pounds (1.1 million). "Portrait of a Man" (1920) Boris Grigoriev sold for 657,000 pounds (about 950,000 dollars), "Reclining Nude" Zinaida Serebryakova - for 577,000 pounds (832,000 dollars).
In addition, records were set on the work of Michael Zichy (457,000 pounds) and Nicholas Kalmakova (313,000).

30-05-2010, 15:19	Original language: Russian #1
SergeiSK Гуру Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Russia, $ochi Posts: 5,666 Thanks: 1,397 Thanked 6,209 Times in 1,926 Posts Blog Entries: 4294967279 Reputation: 9995	"Russian auction" Christie's June 8, 2010 "Vasya" Petrov-Vodkin sold at "Russian auction" Auction house Christie's put on sale now Russian artist Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin "Vasya". It is expected that work will be sold for 250-350 thousand pounds sterling (about 295-412 thousand euros). The head of London's department of Russian art auction house, Sarah Mansfield told Interfax that the representatives of Christie's discovered "Vasya" about four months ago in Chicago. The painting was kept in a private collection about 70 years. According to the description of the lot on the official website of Christie's, the picture Petrov-Vodkin was exhibited only twice - in 1922 and 1923 in Riga. Interlocutor "Interfax news agency said that Christie's says the discovery" Washi "a big success, as the picture of Petrov-Vodkin rarely appear in the order of auction houses and mostly stored in museums. "Russian auction" Christie's, in which the painting will be sold and Petrov-Vodkin, is scheduled for June 8. The auction will be held in London. On the "Russian auction" is also exhibited by Ivan Shishkin, Nikolai Sverchkova, Ilya Repin, Vasily Vereshchagin, Konstantin Korovin, Boris Grigoriev and other Russian masters. (Lenta.Ru) Catalogue "Russian Trading: http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/s...4-dd82767c659f Attached Thumbnails

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08-06-2010, 19:46	Original language: Russian #2
SergeiSK Гуру Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Russia, $ochi Posts: 5,666 Thanks: 1,397 Thanked 6,209 Times in 1,926 Posts Blog Entries: 4294967279 Reputation: 9995	"Vasya" was sold for 1.8 million pounds sterling (2,6 million dollars)! Record the value of paintings Petrov-Vodkin. The second picture of the cost of the London bid was "Still life with roses and apples" Konstantin Korovin (1917). Work. estimated at 100-150 thousand pounds, sold for 937,000 (1.4 million). "Animal Farm on the banks of the river" by Mikhail Klodt (1858) sold for 769,000 pounds (1.1 million). "Portrait of a Man" (1920) Boris Grigoriev sold for 657,000 pounds (about 950,000 dollars), "Reclining Nude" Zinaida Serebryakova - for 577,000 pounds (832,000 dollars). In addition, records were set on the work of Michael Zichy (457,000 pounds) and Nicholas Kalmakova (313,000).