Lot 111 · Important Russian Art
A design for a plate: The Sun
Sergei Chekhonin · pencil and watercolour, heightened with gold, on card
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $8,003–$11,204
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Russian Art, London · 26 November 2012
- Dimensions
- 9¾ x 13 in. (25 x 33 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4483484
- Record
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Sergei Chekhonin, A design for a plate: The Sun. Christie's, 26 Nov 2012, lot 111. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4483484.
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Sergei Chekhonin, A design for a plate: The Sun. Christie's, 26 Nov 2012, lot 111. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4483484.
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From the same sale Important Russian Art · Nov 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of Empress Catherine I (1684-1727) | Studio Of Jean Marc Nattier | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Gorodok | Maria Iakunchikova (1870-1902) | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| A church in Moscow | Maria Iakunchikova (1870-1902) | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| A snowy street in Meudon | Maria Iakunchikova (1870-1902) | £7,000–£9,000 | |
| Church at Abramtsevo | Maria Iakunchikova (1870-1902) | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Wild strawberries | Maria Iakunchikova (1870-1902) | £15,000–£25,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergei Chekhonin | Cover design and illustrations for Korney Chukovsky's 'Fifty | $66,263 | Christie's, Jun 2019 | |
| Sergei Chekhonin | Seven illustrations for Korney Chukovskii's 'Fedia-Bredia' | Christie's, Jun 2019 | ||
| Sergei Chekhonin | Design for the front cover of 'Russkoe iskusstvo' | Christie's, Jun 2019 | ||
| Sergei Chekhonin | Sixteen designs for 'Ruslan and Liudmila' | Christie's, Jun 2019 | ||
| Sergei Chekhonin | Three enamel plaques; A comb set with enamel plaques; and A | Christie's, Jun 2019 | ||
| Sergei Chekhonin | Seated nude | Christie's, Nov 2012 | ||
| Sergei Chekhonin | Reclining nude in a floral motif; Child seated in a garden; | Christie's, Jun 2019 | ||
| Sergei Chekhonin | Beast and egg | Christie's, Jun 2019 |
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