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- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $48,514–$80,856
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Russian Art , London · 9 June 2009
- Dimensions
- 9½ x 10¾ in. (24.1 x 27.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5326258
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ivan Aivazovsky, An American steamer in heavy seas. Christie's, 9 Jun 2009, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5326258.
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Ivan Aivazovsky, An American steamer in heavy seas. Christie's, 9 Jun 2009, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5326258.
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From the same sale Russian Art · Jun 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contemplating the journey ahead | Konstantin Westchiloff (1877-1945) | £6,000–£9,000 | |
| Watching ships at sunset | Ivan Aivazovsky | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Portrait of a man | Ilya Efimovich Repin | £16,000–£18,000 | |
| A Finnish village. Roofs | Vasilii Shukhaev (1887-1973) | £300,000–£500,000 | |
| Raphael and his model | Mikhail Zichy (1827-1906) | £6,000–£9,000 | |
| Panoramic view of the port of Sebastopol with Tsar Alexander III's ya… | Mikhail Zichy (1827-1906) | £1,000–£2,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Aivazovsky | Feodosia Bay in the Moonlight, c.1880 | $54,785 est. | Templum Auctions, Oct 2024 | |
| Ivan Aivazovsky | harbour scene | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Ivan Aivazovsky | Stormy seas | Christie's, Jun 2018 | ||
| Ivan Aivazovsky | ship at sea at sunset | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Konstantin Alexeevich Korovin | Paris at Night – Boulevard des Italiens | Hermitage Fine Art, Jun 2024 | ||
| Ivan Aivazovsky | Watching ships at sunset | Christie's, Jun 2009 | ||
| Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev | The Embrace | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Ivan Aivazovsky | Departing for foreign shores | Christie's, Feb 1998 |
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.