Boris Kustodiev
The Coachman
Estimate: 1.500.000 - 2.000.000 GBP
Price realised: 4.409.250 GBP
Price realised: 4.409.250 GBP
Description
Boris Kustodiev (1878-1927)
The Coachman
signed and dated 'B. Koustodieff/1923' (lower right); with partial artist's label (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
38¾ x 32 1/8 in. (98.3 x 81.5 cm.)
The Coachman
signed and dated 'B. Koustodieff/1923' (lower right); with partial artist's label (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
38¾ x 32 1/8 in. (98.3 x 81.5 cm.)
A top price for Boris Kustodiev
This artwork by Boris Kustodiev achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in November 2012. In the Important Russian Art auction, the work The Coachman sold for GBP 4,409,250.00 (€ 5,431,748.64) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 2,000,000.00. This high result makes The Coachman the most expensive artwork by Boris Kustodiev that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Boris Kustodiev
Dieses Kunstwerk von Boris Kustodiev erzielte im November 2012 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Important Russian Art wurde die Arbeit The Coachman für GBP 4.409.250,00 (€ 5.431.748,64) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 2.000.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Coachman zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Boris Kustodiev, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Boris Kustodiev - Auction history
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