April 3rd, 2014 at 19.00 Auction House "Sovcom" holds the largest in the current half evening auction, which will be put up 177 lots with a total estimate of starting over $ 5 million

Tomorrow , April 3, 2014 at 19:00 Auction House " Sovcom " holds evening auction number 140 , the largest in the current half year . The auction will be exhibited 177 lots with a total estimate of starting more than 5 million dollars .

first section of the auction " Russian lithographs and etchings of the XIX century " includes a very rare edition of " Uniforms Russian Imperial Army " and vintage photo. Traditional graphics section is presented by such names as Benoit , M. Dobuzhinsky , Yu Annenkov , A. Orlovsky , L. D. Gudiashvili , B. Kustodiev , V. A. V. Lentulov , I. Repin , B. Grigoriev , A. Dejneka , Shevchenko .

Russian and Western European art XIX-XX centuries . Almost all items in this section come from private collections and can surprise their starting prices .

undisputed masterpiece and the top lot of the auction in the string of Russian classical painting was the work B. VP Vereshchagin «" welcome meeting " . Date Boyar Morozova with Silver Prince ", written in the years 1881-1884 .

Vasily Vereshchagin " welcome meeting " . Date Boyar Morozova with Silver Prince . 1881-1884 Oil on canvas. 92,4 × 72,9 Sovcom . 04/03/2014 . Lot 65 Estimate: 28-40 million rubles Source : sovcom.ru

this time expanded section theatrical and erotic drawing . Early works AV Shevchenko 1916 , BD Grigoriev 1918 , BM Kustodiev and absolute rarity - an illustration to " Gavriliada " Pushkin AA Deineki with a fragment of text. This drawing was made by the author in the late 1920s and was presented to the author of the well-known art critic , from the collection of which went to auction .

separate collection will be sold thong that covers creative members of the Union of Russian Artists and continued the traditions of the second half of the twentieth century . Collection represented by the following names : V. F. Stozharov , K. Savitsky , V. Turzhansky , I. Petrovichev , M. Chernyshev , G. Nyssa , V. K. Byalynitsky-Birulya , Victor G. V. G. Zyplakov , B. F. Rybchenkov , Igor I. V. Radoman , A. Candlemas , Gerasimov , Gerasimov , B. I. Urmanche , D. Nalbandian , B. Shcherbakov , etc.

ALEXANDER DEINEKO Original cover of the book " Our aviation ." 1939 gouache on paper , mixed media. 23 × 23 Sovcom . 04/03/2014 . Lot 103 Estimate: 7-12,5 million rubles Source : sovcom.ru

Moise Kisling Ferns and wildflowers . 1932 Oil on canvas. 73,4 × 60,5 Sovcom . 04/03/2014 . Lot 52 Estimate: 4-6,5 million rubles Source : sovcom.ru

Emphasis is placed on two very high quality of the landscape , " Spring in the Forest " by P. I. Petrovicheva and " Song of Spring " LV Tourjansky . Both paintings were exhibited at the XI Russian Union of Artists exhibition in 1913-1914 and are classic examples of the master , made at a high professional level, they have an undoubted museum value .

One section is devoted to the auction Soviet genre picture . An absolute masterpiece - it works Yu Pimenov « Illustrations for the book Marshak " Good day " ," the original cover of the book " Our aviation " , full AA Deineka .

Soviet painting section contains about 20 works of the representatives of the academic school and austere style : G. Bragovskogo , D. Zhilinskij , I. P. Obrosova , P. Ossovsky , V. E. Popkov , Albert S. A. S. Papikyan , Alexis A. M. Grits , G. Abakumov , P. Tkachev , P. Tkachev , B. S. Ugarova , Romadin , Plastov . All of these names are now in high demand , and we are pleased to emphasize that most of these products were purchased by us from the authors and are presented for auction any of our funds , or the artist's heirs .

Section nonconformists and Neo-Academists represent P. Egoshin , A. Purygin , L. I. Tabenkin , D. P. Plavinsky , Shemyakin , N. Nemukhin , D. M. Krasnopevtsev .

Rounding auction of modern classics H . I. Nesterovoj , Nazarenko , L. A. Masterkova , Lucy L. V. Raven , Yu L. Cooper , N. Gankevich .

exhibition is open from 21 March to 3 April 2014 in the auction house " Sovcom " at the address : Moscow, ul. Shchepkina 28 , from 11:00 to 19:00.

Source : sovcom.ru