Lot 266 · Russian Paintings
costume design for a young attendant to menelas in a production of helen de sparte
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- Estimate
- £12,000–£18,000 hammer ≈ $23,484–$35,226
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Russian Paintings, London · 10 June 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3770856
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Lev Samoilovich Bakst, costume design for a young attendant to menelas in a production of helen de sparte. Sotheby's, 10 Jun 2008, lot 266. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3770856.
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Lev Samoilovich Bakst, costume design for a young attendant to menelas in a production of helen de sparte. Sotheby's, 10 Jun 2008, lot 266. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3770856.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Evgeny Rukhin | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| The Swimmer | Peter Belenok | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Triptych | Leonid Purygin | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Sicilian shrine | Vladimir Dimitrievich Sverchkov | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Young drivers on a bear hunt | Nikolai Petrovich Bogdanov-bel'sky | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Three Mongolian scenes | Alexander Evgenievich Yakovlev | £10,000–£15,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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