Lot 37 · Important Russian Art
Two Chinese horsemen on the steppe
Vasily Vereshchagin · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £50,000–£70,000 hammer ≈ $64,363–$90,108
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Russian Art, London · 25 November 2019
- Dimensions
- 6 ¼ x 10 ¼ in. (16 x 25.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3670563
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Vasily Vereshchagin, Two Chinese horsemen on the steppe. Christie's, 25 Nov 2019, lot 37. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3670563.
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Vasily Vereshchagin, Two Chinese horsemen on the steppe. Christie's, 25 Nov 2019, lot 37. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3670563.
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