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Christie's, London , Sale 5961 [Published date: 2012]. Softcover auction catalogue, 280 pp; illustrated throughout in full color with reproductions of paintings, decorative arts, and Faberge objects; 27 cm. Sale held Monday 26 November 2012 at 8 King Street, St. James's, London. Includes 430 lots of Important Russian art featuring paintings, works on paper, icons, and decorative art. Detailed descriptions, provenance, exhibition history, and scholarly notes.
In very good condition. Glossy pictorial wrappers show light shelfwear. Binding tight. "Received Nov 19, 2012" stamped on title page. Otherwise pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. Highlights included works by Maria Iakunchikova, Alexander Beggrov, Mikhail Nesterov, Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine, as well as Faberge silver, clocks, and jeweled objects. Two Dobuzhinsky works depicting the Bronze Horseman were among the most notable lots, with one selling for over four times its estimate. Includes works by: Aralov, V.; Baranoff-Rossine, V.; Beggrov, A.; Benois, A.; Blanchard, P.; Bogoliubov, A.; Bokio, N.; Brodsky, I.; Brodsky, L.; Brodsky, Y.; Burliuk, D.; Chekonnin, S.; Choults, I.; Dobuzhinsky, M.; Dobuovsky, N.; Fechin, N.; Gefter, K.; Gluckmann, A.; Golovin, K.; Grigoriev, B.; Gudiasvili, S.; Hrenov, A.; Iacovlef, A.; Iakunchikova, M.; Ivanoff, A.; Kandinsky, V.; Karlis, Y.; Kolesnikoff, K.; Konchalovsky, P.; Korovin, K.; Koustodieff, B.; Kousnetzoff, K.; Kramskoi, I.; Kuprin, A.; Lakhovska, A.; Larkov, M.; Lukomski, G.; Mak, P.; Makovsky, K.; Makovkin, B.; Mashkoff, M.; Mishkin, V.; Nemoukhine, V.; Nesterov, M.; Nikolaev, N.; Nikou, P.; Orlov, B.; Orlovsky, A.; Orlovsky, K.; Plavinsky, D.; Pokitonov, I.; Poliakoff, S.; Repin, I.; Rorich, N.; Roubad, F.; Sarochoff, O.; Shleian, A.; Shukhaev, S.; Shtenberg, S.; Shtreinberg, V.; Sidorov, V.; Sudekhin, K.; Tkachev, S.; Tchelichov, P.; Teliakov, O.; Turianitzky, S.; Udaltsov, N.; Vassiliev, O.; Vassiliev, V.; Vassiliev, S.; Vassiliev, A.; Vassiliev, Z.; Vassiliev, M.; Walter-Kurau, V.; Weschberg, F.; Zagarov, V.; Zarebin, V.; Ziloti, M.