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- Before The Sunset
Oleg Vassiliev
Before The Sunset
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Russian Contemporary Sale, Lot 30
12. Mar - 12. Mar 2008
Russian Contemporary Sale, Lot 30
12. Mar - 12. Mar 2008
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Oleg Vassiliev
B.1931
BEFORE THE SUNSET
signed in Cyrillic, titled in Cyrillic and Latin and dated 1990 on the reverse
oil on canvas
210 by 165cm., 81 1/2 by 65in.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
B.1931
BEFORE THE SUNSET
signed in Cyrillic, titled in Cyrillic and Latin and dated 1990 on the reverse
oil on canvas
210 by 165cm., 81 1/2 by 65in.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
A top price for Oleg Vassiliev
The work Before The Sunset by Oleg Vassiliev was auctioned at Sothebys in London in March 2008. It achieved a price of GBP 468,500.00 (€ 588,552.20), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 56%. This high result makes Before The Sunset the most expensive artwork by Oleg Vassiliev that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Oleg Vassiliev
Die Arbeit Before The Sunset von Oleg Vassiliev kam im März 2008 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 468.500,00 (€ 588.552,20) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 56%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Before The Sunset zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Oleg Vassiliev, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
