Vasili Grachev
A Bronze Group Of A Mounted Cossack And His Sweetheart
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Russian Art, Lot 538
16. Apr - 16. Apr 2008
Russian Art, Lot 538
16. Apr - 16. Apr 2008
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
vasili grachev (1831-1905), a bronze group of a mounted cossack and his sweetheart
depicted descending a rocky slope, inscribed with signature and with Woerffel foundry mark
height 13 3/4 in. 35 cm
depicted descending a rocky slope, inscribed with signature and with Woerffel foundry mark
height 13 3/4 in. 35 cm
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Vasily Grachev achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in April 2008. In the Russian Art auction, the work A Bronze Group Of A Mounted Cossack And His Sweetheart sold for USD 21,250.00 (€ 13,649.79) - well above the upper estimate of USD 9,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Vasily Grachev - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work A Bronze Group Of A Mounted Cossack With Hounds, which sold at auction in April 2008 for USD 46,000.00 (€ 29,547.79).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Vasily Grachev erzielte im April 2008 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Russian Art wurde die Arbeit A Bronze Group Of A Mounted Cossack And His Sweetheart für USD 21.250,00 (€ 13.649,79) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 9.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Vasily Grachev mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit A Bronze Group Of A Mounted Cossack With Hounds beobachtet, die im April 2008 für USD 46.000,00 (€ 29.547,79) versteigert wurde.
Vasily Grachev - Auction history
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