Boris Valentinovich Shcherbakov
The Quiet Don
Estimate: 5.000 - 7.000 GBP
Price realised: 8.190 GBP
Price realised: 8.190 GBP
Description
Boris Valentinovich Shcherbakov
1916 - 1995
The Quiet Don
signed in Cyrillic and dated 75 l.r.; further signed, titled, dated and bearing a Soviet export label on the reverse and a Gekkoso Gallery label on the backing board
oil on cardboard
Sheet: 35 by 50.5cm, 13¾ by 19¾in.
Framed: 51.5 by 67cm, 20¼ by 26¼in.
Gekkoso Gallery, Tokyo
1916 - 1995
The Quiet Don
signed in Cyrillic and dated 75 l.r.; further signed, titled, dated and bearing a Soviet export label on the reverse and a Gekkoso Gallery label on the backing board
oil on cardboard
Sheet: 35 by 50.5cm, 13¾ by 19¾in.
Framed: 51.5 by 67cm, 20¼ by 26¼in.
Gekkoso Gallery, Tokyo
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work The Quiet Don by Boris Valentinovich Shcherbakov was sold in the Russian Pictures auction at Sothebys in London in December 2020. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 8,190.00 (€ 9,148.96), 17% above the upper estimate. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Boris Valentinovich Shcherbakov - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work In the Fields, Yasnaya Polyana, which sold at auction in November 2021 for GBP 30,240.00 (€ 35,504.61).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit The Quiet Don von Boris Valentinovich Shcherbakov wurde im Dezember 2020 in der Auktion Russian Pictures bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 8.190,00 (€ 9.148,96) und damit 17% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Für andere Arbeiten von Boris Valentinovich Shcherbakov mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit In the Fields, Yasnaya Polyana beobachtet, die im November 2021 für GBP 30.240,00 (€ 35.504,61) versteigert wurde.
Boris Valentinovich Shcherbakov - Auction history
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