Apollinarii Vasnetsov
Old Veliky Novgorod
Estimate: 350.000 - 450.000 GBP
Price realised: 848.750 GBP
Price realised: 848.750 GBP
Description
signed in Cyrillic and dated 'Apollinarii Vasnetsov 1901' (lower left)
oil on canvas
41 ¾ x 69 5/8 in. (106 x 177 cm.)
Zinaida Morozova (1867-1947) until at least 1902. | Acquired by the grandfather of the present owner prior to 1926.
oil on canvas
41 ¾ x 69 5/8 in. (106 x 177 cm.)
Zinaida Morozova (1867-1947) until at least 1902. | Acquired by the grandfather of the present owner prior to 1926.
A top price for Apollinari Mikhailovich Vasnetsov
This artwork by Apollinari Mikhailovich Vasnetsov achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in November 2017. In the Important Russian Art auction, the work Old Veliky Novgorod sold for GBP 848,750.00 (€ 963,457.51) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 450,000.00. This high result makes Old Veliky Novgorod the most expensive artwork by Apollinari Mikhailovich Vasnetsov that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Apollinari Mikhailovich Vasnetsov
Dieses Kunstwerk von Apollinari Mikhailovich Vasnetsov erzielte im November 2017 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Important Russian Art wurde die Arbeit Old Veliky Novgorod für GBP 848.750,00 (€ 963.457,51) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 450.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Old Veliky Novgorod zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Apollinari Mikhailovich Vasnetsov, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Apollinari Mikhailovich Vasnetsov - Auction history
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