Leonid Viktorovich Turzhansky
Russian Wedding
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 GBP
Price realised: 181.250 GBP
Price realised: 181.250 GBP
Description
Leonid Viktorovich Turzhansky
1875-1945
RUSSIAN WEDDING
signed in Cyrillic and dated 1910 l.l.; also signed and titled in Cyrillic and dated 1910 on the reverse
oil on canvas
81 by 95cm., 32 by 37 1/2 in.
Collection of the French Ambassador to the Soviet Union, Maurice Dejean | Thence by descent to the previous owner
1875-1945
RUSSIAN WEDDING
signed in Cyrillic and dated 1910 l.l.; also signed and titled in Cyrillic and dated 1910 on the reverse
oil on canvas
81 by 95cm., 32 by 37 1/2 in.
Collection of the French Ambassador to the Soviet Union, Maurice Dejean | Thence by descent to the previous owner
A top price for Leonid Viktorovich Turzhansky
This artwork by Leonid Viktorovich Turzhansky achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in November 2008. In the Russian Paintings auction, the work Russian Wedding sold for GBP 181,250.00 (€ 219,144.87) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 70,000.00. This high result makes Russian Wedding the most expensive artwork by Leonid Viktorovich Turzhansky that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Leonid Viktorovich Turzhansky
Dieses Kunstwerk von Leonid Viktorovich Turzhansky erzielte im November 2008 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Russian Paintings wurde die Arbeit Russian Wedding für GBP 181.250,00 (€ 219.144,87) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 70.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Russian Wedding zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Leonid Viktorovich Turzhansky, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Leonid Viktorovich Turzhansky - Auction history
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