Londra, 28 novembre 2007
62,8 milioni di euro nella settimana a Londra da Christie’s dedicata all’arte russa. Le due vendite “Important Russian Pictures including the Somov Collection” (Sale 7537/7440) e ” Russian Works of Art Including the Rothschild Fabergé Egg” (Sale 7461) hanno rispettivamente totalizzato £ 25,831,925 (con un venduto dell’80%) e £ 13,289,850(con 133 lotti venduti su 167 offerti).
lotto 55 (particolare) |
Lot/Sale
|
Description
|
Estimate (£)
|
Purchase Price
|
379
(Sale 7537/7440) |
Iurii Pavlovich Annenkov (1889-1974), Portrait of Aleksandr Nikolaevich Tikhonov, 1922
WORLD RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION
|
900,000 -1,200,000
|
£2,260,500
$4,656,630
€3,148,877 |
275
(Sale 7537/7440) |
Aleksei Petrovich Bogoliubov (1824-1896), Moscow. View of the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour from the Kremlin, 1878
WORLD RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION
|
600,000 – 800,000
|
£1,588,500
$3,272,310
€2,212,781 |
316
(Sale 7537/7440) |
Isaak Il’ich Levitan (1860-1900)
The Illumination of the Kremlin
WORLD RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION
|
300,000 – 400,000
|
£1,588,500
$3,272,310
€2,212,781 |
363
(Sale 7537/7440) |
Boris Dmitrievich Grigor’ev (1886-1939)
The Harlot of Marseilles, 1923
WORLD RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION
|
600,000 – 800,000
|
£1,308,500
$2,695,510
€1,822,741 |
55
(Sale 7461 ) |
A jewelled vari-coloured gold-mounted and enamelled egg on plinth, incorporating a clock and an automaton, by Karl Fabergé, workmaster Michael Perchin, St. Petersburg, dated 1902
WORLD RECORD PRICE FOR A RUSSIAN ART OBJECT AT AUCTION
WORLD RECORD PRICE FOR A TIMEPIECE AT AUCTION
|
6,000,000-9,000,000
|
£8,980,500
$18,499,830
€12,509,837 |
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