Third auction of contemporary art held in the auction house "KABINET" June 28, brought 1.9 million rubles.

auction house "Russian enamel" slowly but surely continues to master the market of contemporary art. The third auction of contemporary-арта brought almost 2 million rubles, which amounted to 23 % of the mean estimate of the directory. Revenue has tripled over the result of the previous auction of contemporary art in the "Cabinet", so the progress is obvious. But the work is still long. The art of contemporary artists — one of the most difficult categories for sale and need to pay tribute to the courage of the auction house, who undertook to conduct tenders aktualschikov. The queue of buyers for these works, as a rule, not necessary@the semicolon to a narrow circle of collectors contemporary-арта prefers well-known names that appeared on the Biennale and "Innovation". With others increasingly difficult. To determine a fair price for their work without the prevailing market — is no easy task. Galleries and dealers your vision, which rarely coincides with the real demand. If the collectors are not ready to buy by these authors for the money, nothing will convince them that they really should cost so much.

At the auction on June 28 of 89 proposed lots were bought by 21 (23.6 per cent). The purchase was done mostly remotely: 15 lots bought via the Internet, 4 — on absentee rates, one lot won room and telephone.

there was a Preference for well-known names. For example, the drawing pen of Viktor Tsoi "Battle" was sold online-игроку over 250 thousand rubles. (score 250-270 thousand rubles). The drawings of the leader of group "Cinema" has appeared at public auction only seven times — and only at the Moscow auctions. If it's the artistic quality of these drawings or in the legend of their author, but each time the work of Viktor Tsoi found new owners. The most expensive picture was worth 19 million euros (nearly 1.3 million rubles).

oil Painting Vladimir Dubossarsky "Exit" (2016) with a pair of white doves as a result of bargaining between the two applicants online has risen from 260 to 280 thousand rubles. (score 250-270 thousand rubles). Did not remain without attention and watercolors Dubosarsky from the "Mushrooms" created especially for the auction. Was purchased two watercolors of four for 20 and 22 thousand rubles, respectively.

were Sold two works by artist Ilya Kitup, representatives of the Moscow art-сцены 1990-х (a member of the famous squat-галереи in Trekhprudny), now living and working in Berlin. Pictures of Ketupa "GAI" and "100 km" was sold for 330 thousand rubles and 360 thousand, respectively. Both lots were sold at the start of the Internet.

Foundthe new owners of two paintings by Nina Kotel (the hammer price of each — 100 thousand rubles), limited edition works of Alexei Esipova and Andrew Sharov, "interstate order "enemy of the people" in the First degree, with the honorary title of "Foreign agent"" Sergei Mironenko, etc.

Maria Onuchina, AI