yesterday in New York held auction the works of impressionists and modernists, arranged by Sotheby's. The result - 3,5 million dollars. Top lot was sanguine Pierre-Auguste Renoir (Pierre-Auguste Renoir), exceeded the upper estimeyt more than three-fold: the buyer laid out for her 122 thousand dollars (estimate 30-40 thousand). 104,5 thousand brought the picture "We did not last," the Italian artist Antonio Mucić Zoran (Zoran Antonio Music), received the same pre-assessment. In third place - painting French painter of the XIX century Gonetta Norbert (Norbert Goeneutte) «Living in the Japanese style, pushed for 80,5 thousand in Estima 15-25 thousand. But the picture of Pierre Bonnard (Pierre Bonnard) «Beyond the town. Ploughing, which auction house experts had predicted the care of 60-80 thousand, the buyer is not found.

at the auction was also exhibited a significant number of works by Russian artists. One of the most expensive work was watercolor Natalia Goncharova «dogwood flowers sold for 37,5 thousand in the assessment 15-20 thousand. She comes from the collection of spouses Schreiber, who is considered one of the best collections of Russian art in the United States. Nov. 2 at Sotheby's Russian sales appeared twenty works with this provenance . Belonged to the same collectors "Luchistskaya composition" spouse Goncharova Mikhail Larionov also crossed a preliminary assessment - she went for 25 thousand dollars at Estima 12-18 thousand.

As Russian units from other collections, it is worth noting the success of paintings Boris Anisfeld ( "cherry tree in spring, 47 thousand in the evaluation 18-25 thousand) and Glyukmana (« Bathers in forest, 44 thousand in the Estima 15-25 thousand). It is also well dispersed paintings Burliuk . The most expensive was the "Workshop Burliuk", which bought a 44 thousand (estimate 20-30 thousand).

material prepared Yulia Maksimova, AI

Sources: sothebys.com , artinvestment.ru