Order books, paintings and drawings in the "Cabinet" 8 and 11 December
Auction House "Kabinet" hold 8 and 11 December, a series of Christmas trading: December 8 for auction orders, medals and decorations, as well as antiquarian auction, and on December 11 collectors offer paintings and drawings XIX - XX centuries
Auction House " Kabinet" hold 8 and 11 December, a series of Christmas trading , which will include three major auction :
« orders, medals , insignia of the Russian Empire. Items stories »
Auction number 21 ( 65) December 8, 2013 . 13:00
« Old and rare books, prints , photos »
Auction number 20 ( 66) December 8, 2013 . 17:30
« Russian paintings and drawings XIX - XX centuries »
Auction number 22 ( 67) December 11, 2013 . 17:30
auction exhibition will be held from 3 to 7 December (books and orders ) and from 3 to 10 December (painting) CHA ( room number 1).
Altogether Christmas series auction House "Kabinet" prepared 900 lots . So different directories combine the principles of the basis of their formation : bright top lots with a unique history , as well as cross-cutting themes , creating the basis for each of the catalogs of auctions: antiquarian , military , historical and pictorial graphics , themes and Moscow moskvovedeniyu ; Russian history railways ( whole string dedicated to this topic will be presented at the auction of paintings and military ) . And of course, books and pictures of the Silver Age .
main top lot of the auction painting - painting Nicholas Roerich « Morning . Karelia Suite " (1917). In recent work Roerich often appear on Russian sales around the world and are always in demand . This spring canvas Roerich went on the auction house Bonham `s in London for $ 10.4 million , setting a new world record price for the artist's works . Canvas , which became part of the catalog " Cabinet ", belongs to the "northern series " Roerich works and is one of the last paintings by the artist in his homeland . The painting was exhibited at the exhibition of sketches in 1917 in the famous Art Bureau NE Dobychina - the first Russian professional galeristki , which, incidentally, was first exhibited "Black Square" by Malevich . In the Art Bureau Dobychina painting " Morning " and was acquired by its first owner (provisional estimate : 4,9-5,5 million rubles ).
Nicholas Roerich Morning . Karelia Suite. 1917 Oil on plywood. 32,3 × 40 Kabinet . 11.12.2013 . Lot 36 Estimate: 4,9-5,5 million rubles Source: Press release of the auction house "Kabinet » |
Among other top lots - pastel Alexander E. Alexander Yakovlev " a Tibetan monk with a bell " (1932), notable in that it reflected in the monastery Shara Muren at the end of the 1930s was destroyed on the orders of Choibalsan , so that Yakovlev was the last European who saw it (estimate 2.3-3 , 2 million rubles). Rare in the antique market work Mikhail Fedorovich Larionov , the catalog included his oil " Three Girls" (2nd quarter of the twentieth century.) , previously estimated at 3.2-3.7 million rubles .
In the winter catalog contains many works from the winter , pre-Christmas theme : canvas and Alexander Borisov ( the artist who opened for painters Russian North) , and a wonderful watercolor " winter Troika » Yazeva ( 1950 ) , and three colored lithographs depicting Adolf Demko hockey games ( 1980 ) , and work Michael Reuter « skater "(1965 ) and" Skaters "(1959 ).
again exhibited a large and varied selection of paintings of Moscow (about 30 lots ) . On all the latest auctions " Cabinet " is the direction of " local history " gathering of old Moscow is a huge interest among buyers .
recurrent theme in the December auction " Cabinet " was " train " theme. In addition to some unexpected scenic lots in the auction is " orders, medals , insignia of the Russian Empire. Items stories »№ 21 ( 65) December 8 will be presented with a string of railway tokens and auction number 20 ( 66) " Old and rare books , prints, photographs "(also December 8) - a compilation of 80 pictures " History of the Trans-Baikal railway construction road "(read ; 1895-1900 ) , with an estimate 1.7-2.3 million rubles .
« Shock " part of" military History " auction organizers believe the magnificent collection of tokens insurance societies XIX - XX centuries. The most interesting of them - a gold medal " 25 years of service in the insurance company " Russian " " (1915 ) with the estimate 340-400 thousand rubles and gold with enamel badge "In memory of the 75th anniversary of the Russian society is insured for capital and income " Life " " (1910 ) , the evaluation of which is 550-600 thousand rubles .
throughout 2013 auction House "Kabinet" very successful selling rare books Russian avant-garde. And so, on December auction comes true pinnacle of this section , a huge museum piece - "Poems twisted around ." [Collection . Manuscript ] . Baku, 1921 . The edition is not more than 5-6 pieces. Exhibited the first instance made by pencil Kruchenykh . The remaining copies were made with this instance a blueprint. The collection includes: two poems Olga O. Rozanova , five - Velimir Khlebnikov , one - K. Malevich . Most of the poems are not published . Preliminary evaluation of this unique publication: 0,83-1,3 million rubles .
And another "through" theme last trade " Cabinet " - large selection of photos with views of the Caucasus. These items usually go with a significant excess of estimate . At this time the proposed exhibition of 11 photographs of species and types of authorship Caucasus Dmitry Ermakov ( 1900s ) with an estimate of 300-500 thousand rubles, and also 24 species of Tiflis the same time ( 550-800 thousand rubles ).
unique exhibition presents archive of photographs and documents Feodor Chaliapin . This letter and handwritten documents, mostly poetry , as well as a selection of 13 photos, including portraits of the 6 Chaliapin. Poems and letters addressed to the daughters of Fedor . Score lots 200-350 thousand rubles .
Source : press release auction house "Kabinet »