Lot 25 · Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction
Poppies
Nikolai Yakovevich Belyayev (b.1916) · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $655–$983
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction, London · 8 May 1998
- Dimensions
- 47¼ x 59 1/8in. (120 x 150cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4741390
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-4741390 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4741390
Nikolai Yakovevich Belyayev (b.1916), Poppies. Christie's, 8 May 1998, lot 25. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4741390.
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Nikolai Yakovevich Belyayev (b.1916), Poppies. Christie's, 8 May 1998, lot 25. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4741390.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction · May 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samarkand | Mikhail Sergeyevich Ageyev (b.1918) | £25–£200 | |
| Figures in a Street with Bus | Mikhail Sergeyevich Ageyev (b.1918) | £250–£350 | |
| Figures in a Winter Street scene | Mikhail Sergeyevich Ageyev (b.1918) | £350–£450 | |
| Dead Monkey | Lucian Freud | £150,000–£200,000 | |
| Dead Bird | Lucian Freud | £220,000–£280,000 | |
| Still Life with Spring Onions and Jug | Nikolai Nikolayevich Arestov (b.1917) | £200–£300 |