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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,676–$2,515
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 16 December 1998
- Dimensions
- 35¼ x 35¼ in. (89.5 x 89.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4808565
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Vladimir Vasilyev, Rays of sunlight. Christie's, 16 Dec 1998, lot 290. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4808565.
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Vladimir Vasilyev, Rays of sunlight. Christie's, 16 Dec 1998, lot 290. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4808565.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Vasilyev | Rays of light | $1,675 | Christie's, Jun 2014 | |
| Vladimir Vasilyev | The open door | Christie's, Jun 2013 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Oiseau sur la branche | Rago, Feb 2024 | ||
| Vladimir Vasilyev | Awaiting his return | Christie's, Feb 2012 | ||
| A George II Silver Salver | Robert Jones II, London 1781 | Bonhams, May 2026 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Visage (Face) (A.R. 243) | Phillips, Apr 2026 | ||
| Vladimir Vasilyev | Resting Model | Christie's, Feb 2012 | ||
| Vladimir Vasilyev | Sunday morning | Christie's, Feb 2013 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.