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Lot 162 · Living With Art

Ducks taking flight; together with Ducks landing on a lake; and Retriever with a duck

Boris Riabouchinsky Called Riab · each watercolor and gouache on paper

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Estimate
$1,200–$1,800 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Living With Art, New York · 15 June 2016
Dimensions
the largest 18 ½ x 13 ½ in. (47 x 34.3 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4018622
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Boris Riabouchinsky Called Riab, Ducks taking flight; together with Ducks landing on a lake; and Retriever with a duck. Christie's, 15 Jun 2016, lot 162. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4018622.

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Boris Riabouchinsky Called Riab, Ducks taking flight; together with Ducks landing on a lake; and Retriever with a duck. Christie's, 15 Jun 2016, lot 162. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4018622.

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From the same sale Living With Art · Jun 2016

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Circa 1810 A GEORGE III MAHOGANY WINE TABLE $3,000–$5,000
Circa 1720 A GEORGE I BURR YEW AND YEW-WOOD KNEEHOLE DESK $3,000–$5,000
First Half 19Th Century A CHINESE EXPORT BLACK, GILT AND POLYCHROME LACQUER TRIPOD TABLE $1,500–$2,000
20Th Century AN ENGLISH MAHOGANY TRIPLE-PEDESTAL DINING TABLE $3,000–$5,000
Early 19Th Century A REGENCY BLACK AND GILT-JAPANNED TOLE COAL BUCKET $1,000–$1,500
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Boris Riabouchinsky Called Riab Flushed $1,298 Bonhams, Sep 2020
English School 19th Century Views of colonial buildings in India, a pair ea Bonhams, Mar 2022
English School early 19th Century Portrait of a young boy standing by a tre Bonhams, Apr 2025
Boris Riabouchinsky Called Riab A Cocker Spaniel Bonhams, Jul 2024
British School 19th Century Portrait of a chestnut horse Bonhams, Feb 2024
English School 18th Century Portrait of a man peering over his shoulder, bu Bonhams, Jul 2026
Boris Riabouchinsky Called Riab An Irish Setter on point Bonhams, Jul 2024
British School 19th Century Three rabbits dining Bonhams, Feb 2024

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