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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $9,083–$12,716
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L04110 · 26 May 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3053123
- Record
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Boris Vasilevich Bessonov, The Last Rays. Sotheby's, 26 May 2004, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3053123.
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Boris Vasilevich Bessonov, The Last Rays. Sotheby's, 26 May 2004, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3053123.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L04110 · May 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of a Girl with her Cat | Pavel Dmitrievich Shmarov | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Favourite Pastimes | Alexandra Ivanovna Foveline | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Male Portrait | Maria Ivanovna Vassilieff | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Mother Lulling her children to sleep | Nikolai Aleksandrovich Tarkhov | £15,000–£18,000 | |
| Rayonnist Composition | Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Caucasian Caravan | Richard Karlovich Zommer | £10,000–£15,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boris Vasilevich Bessonov | Winter Sunset | $21,481 | Sotheby's, Nov 2011 | |
| Boris Vasilevich Bessonov | the last rays of sun | Sotheby's, Nov 2014 | ||
| Konstantin Alexeevich Korovin | Autumn rural festivities | Hermitage Fine Art, Jun 2023 | ||
| Boris Vasilevich Bessonov | Winter landscape | Sotheby's, Nov 2016 | ||
| Konstantin Alexeevich Korovin | A city scene 20 x 27in (50.8 x 68.6cm) | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Boris Vasilevich Bessonov | Park in Autumn | Sotheby's, Dec 2009 | ||
| Konstantin Alexeevich Korovin | 'Ratukhino' unframed | Bonhams, Nov 2019 | ||
| Konstantin Alexeevich Korovin | Landscape | Hammersite, Feb 2025 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.