The auction of Russian and Soviet photography Piasa March 28, 2011

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Became known the results of the auction. >

So, out of 9 photos Yuri Abramochkin sold 3.
With the highest value of 3060 euro Estimé 1800-2200 euro went just picture "Winter Yard". This is a very graphically work.

Of 5 photos of Boris Smelov sold 3. Photo "Night. St. Petersburg" in 1985 went for 1,785 euros.

Military shot Baltermantsa Kerch 1942 "went for 4,463 euros Estimé 2500-3000 euros.

For the photograph of the royal family performed Levitsky paid 510 euro, the assessment of 150-200 euros.

From 7 works by Boris Mikhailov sold only 2, and then - no pictures, and photo collages for 3825 and 4208 euros. Photos from the series of beach Berdyansk not find a buyer.

It is strange that photographs Francisco Infante not for sale. Price, like, acceptable - 2500-3000 euros.

All 3 photos Galina Moskalyova, for auction, went for 1,530 euros, Estimé 800-1000.
A work of Savchenko not find a buyer.

Pleased Igor Mukhin. 5 out of 8 works were sold. However, from the estimate is far from gone, on average, from 1000 to 1200 euros.

Photographs by Ilya Piganova also not gone to estimate 1200-1400 euros.

Tower Polissky remained unsold.

Of the 6 photographs of Sergei Leontiev, from "experience with hard Photography" has sold only one - for 956 euros.

Among the 6 works Maximishin found a buyer only 2, both for 1913 euros, "Window circus bus" and "Mao's Restaurant." This is a very good result for photography.

Yet all 5 pictures of Sergey Shestakov on Chernobyl (25 years) went on average for 1000, Estimé 700-800 euros.

In general, I think the auction was successful. At least, beyond my expectations. It's good that not only interested in photography, addicted to, but buy. This is a good sign.