- Art.Salon
- Artists
- Vasili Petrovich Vereshchagin
- A monk at prayer
Vasilii Petrovich Vereshchagin
A monk at prayer
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 17.300 GBP
Price realised: 17.300 GBP
Description
Vasilii Petrovich Vereshchagin (1835-1909)
A monk at prayer
signed in Cyrillic and dated 'V. P. Vereshchagin/1902' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour on board
24¼ x 18¼ in. (61 x 36.3 cm.)
A monk at prayer
signed in Cyrillic and dated 'V. P. Vereshchagin/1902' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour on board
24¼ x 18¼ in. (61 x 36.3 cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work A monk at prayer by Vasili Petrovich Vereshchagin was auctioned at Christies in London in November 2007. The price achieved of GBP 17,300.00 (€ 24,224.48) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 15,000.00 – 20,000.00. Other works by Vasili Petrovich Vereshchagin have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in November 2004 the work Portrait Of A Man In A Gold Embroidered Red Shirt was auctioned for GBP 25,095.00 (€ 36,099.02).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit A monk at prayer von Vasili Petrovich Vereshchagin kam im November 2007 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 17.300,00 (€ 24.224,48) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 15.000,00 – 20.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Vasili Petrovich Vereshchagin konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im November 2004 die Arbeit Portrait Of A Man In A Gold Embroidered Red Shirt für GBP 25.095,00 (€ 36.099,02) versteigert.