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Lot 61 · Russian Art

Positano

Georges Lapchine 1885 - 1951 · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£12,000–£18,000 hammer ≈ $18,012–$27,018
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Russian Art, London · 30 November 2015
Dimensions
22 3/8 x 38¼ in. (56.8 x 97 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4091144
Record
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Georges Lapchine 1885 - 1951, Positano. Christie's, 30 Nov 2015, lot 61. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4091144.

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From the same sale Russian Art · Nov 2015

LotArtistEstimateResult
BENOIS, Albert. Series of 212 autograph letters and postcards, the ma… BENOIS, Albert. Series of 212 autograph letters and postcards, the majority to the artist’s daughter Marie Tcherepnine from Petrograd, Saint-Paul, Compiègne, Arcachon, Paris, Nice and elsewhere, 14 September 1923 – 23/24 March 1936, with over 80 original watercolours incorporated in the text; 62 condolence letters (some typed) addressed to the Tchérépnine family upon Benois' death, 18 May 1936-23 March 1940. £50,000–£70,000
Barnyard scene Alexandre Iacovleff £7,000–£9,000
A merchant Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev £10,000–£15,000
A merchant's wife with a hand mirror Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev £20,000–£30,000
A Cossack galloping on horseback Frants Roubaud (1856-1928) £15,000–£25,000
Still life with azaleas, amaryllis, geraniums, cornflowers and daffodils Grand Duchess Olga (1882-1960) £1,500–£2,000

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ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Georges Lapchine 1885 - 1951 Snowy village $17,480 est. Hermitage Fine Art, Dec 2023
Georges Lapchine 1885 - 1951 Panier de fleurs Sotheby's, Nov 2012
Georges Lapchine 1885 - 1951 Boats, 1926 Montefiore auction house, Dec 2014
Konstantin Alexeevich Korovin Early spring Hermitage Fine Art, Jun 2021
Georges Lapchine 1885 - 1951 Paysage d'hiver Artcurial, Oct 2018
Georges Lapchine 1885 - 1951 Russian church in an autumn lanscape Hermitage Fine Art, Jun 2023
Georges Lapchine 1885 - 1951 On the terrace of a villa in the south of France Christie's, Dec 2005
Natalia Gontcharova Composition with Flowering Branches Sotheby's, Nov 2025

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