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- The Forest Clearing
Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin
The Forest Clearing
Estimate: 1.000.000 - 1.400.000 USD
Price realised: 3.177.000 USD
Price realised: 3.177.000 USD
Description
Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin (1832-1898)
The Forest Clearing
signed in Cyrillic and dated 'I. Shishkin 1896' (lower right)
oil on canvas
47 x 67¼ in. (119 x 170.8 cm.)
Painted in 1896
The Forest Clearing
signed in Cyrillic and dated 'I. Shishkin 1896' (lower right)
oil on canvas
47 x 67¼ in. (119 x 170.8 cm.)
Painted in 1896
A top price for Ivan Shishkin
This artwork by Ivan Shishkin achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in April 2008. In the Russian Art auction, the work The Forest Clearing sold for USD 3,177,000.00 (€ 2,040,724.56) - well above the upper estimate of USD 1,400,000.00. This high result makes The Forest Clearing the most expensive artwork by Ivan Shishkin that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Ivan Shishkin
Dieses Kunstwerk von Ivan Shishkin erzielte im April 2008 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Russian Art wurde die Arbeit The Forest Clearing für USD 3.177.000,00 (€ 2.040.724,56) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 1.400.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Forest Clearing zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Ivan Shishkin, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.