BP "Kabinet": 900 lots will go into a series of Christmas trading

[Art-Galera]

Auction House " Kabinet" hold 8 and 11 December 2013. Christmas series of trades , which will include three major auction and a total of 900 (! ) lots . « orders, medals , insignia of the Russian Empire. Objects of History " (December 8 )," Old and rare books , prints, photographs " (December 8 )," Russian paintings and drawings XIX-XX centuries " (December 11) .
Pre-auction exhibition will be held from 3 to 7 December (books and orders ) and from 3 to 10 December (painting) CHA ( room number 1).

The main top lot of the auction painting - painting H ikolaya Roerich "Morning . Karelia Suite » ( 1917) . In recent work Roerich often appear on Russian sales around the world and are always in demand . Canvas , which became part of the catalog " Cabinet ", belongs to the "northern series " Roerich works and is one of the last written by the artist in his homeland . The painting was exhibited at the exhibition of sketches in 1917 in the famous Art Bureau NE Dobychina - the first Russian professional galeristki , which, incidentally, was first exhibited "Black Square" by Malevich . In the Art Bureau Dobychina painting " Morning " and was acquired by its first owner . ( Preliminary estimate : 4.9 million - 5 , 5 mln. )

Among other top lots - Pastels Alexander Yakovlev " Tibetan monk with bell » ( 1932), it is noteworthy that reflected in her convent Shara Muren in the late 30 -ies. was destroyed on the orders of Choibalsan , so that Yakovlev was the last European who saw it. ( Estimate: 2.3 - 3.2 million rubles ) .
Oil Mikhail Larionov " Three girls » ( the second quarter of the twentieth century.) , Whose works are extremely rare in the antique market . (Lot estimated at 3.2 - 3.7 million rubles ) .
Also presented many works with winter , pre-Christmas theme : Alexander Borisov and canvas ( artist , opened for artists Russian North) , and a wonderful watercolor " Winter Troika " Yazeva Ivan ( 1950 ) and three color lithographs depicting Adolf Demko hockey matches ( the 1980s . ) , and works by Michael Reuter depicting winter sports " skater " 1965. and " Skaters " 1959.
Again exhibited a large and varied selection of paintings of Moscow (about 30 lots ) . On all the latest auctions " Cabinet " is the direction of " local history " gathering of old Moscow is a huge interest among buyers.