Mikhail Shemyakin
Le carnaval de Saint Petersbourg
Estimate: 5.000 - 7.000 GBP
Price realised: 12.960 GBP
Price realised: 12.960 GBP
Description
Mikhail Shemyakin (b.1943)
Le carnaval de Saint Petersbourg
signed in Cyrillic and dated '1978' (lower right), signed, inscribed and dated (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
57½ x 45in. (146 x 114cm.)
Le carnaval de Saint Petersbourg
signed in Cyrillic and dated '1978' (lower right), signed, inscribed and dated (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
57½ x 45in. (146 x 114cm.)
A top price for Mikhail Shemyakin
This artwork by Mikhail Shemyakin achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in April 2007. In the Impressionist & Modern Art auction, the work Le carnaval de Saint Petersbourg sold for GBP 12,960.00 (€ 18,975.11) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 7,000.00. This high result makes Le carnaval de Saint Petersbourg the most expensive artwork by Mikhail Shemyakin that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Mikhail Shemyakin
Dieses Kunstwerk von Mikhail Shemyakin erzielte im April 2007 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Impressionist & Modern Art wurde die Arbeit Le carnaval de Saint Petersbourg für GBP 12.960,00 (€ 18.975,11) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 7.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Le carnaval de Saint Petersbourg zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Mikhail Shemyakin, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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