Lot 162 · 19th Century European Art
A Russian soldier on horseback surveying the plain
Nikolai Egorovich Sverchkov · watercolour and gouache
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,602–$5,403
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19th Century European Art , London (South Kensington) · 23 September 2004
- Dimensions
- 12¾ x 9½ in. (32.4 x 24.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5891727
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5891727 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5891727
Nikolai Egorovich Sverchkov, A Russian soldier on horseback surveying the plain. Christie's, 23 Sep 2004, lot 162. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5891727.
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Nikolai Egorovich Sverchkov, A Russian soldier on horseback surveying the plain. Christie's, 23 Sep 2004, lot 162. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5891727.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Contemplating the vista | G.G Kisselev (Russian, 20th Century) | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| Paysage | Stanislas Lépine | £1,500–£2,000 | |
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| Washerwomen on the banks of the river at dusk | Hippolyte-camille Delpy | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Savona, Italy | Julien-gustave Gagliardini | £3,000–£5,000 |
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