The Russian Sale
Catalogue Information: 461 lots with images
Date: 2006
Auction House:
Sotheby's
Location:
United Kingdom
Lot 1: A GROUP OF 48 ENGRAVINGS DEPICTING THE CORONATION OF ELIZAVETA PETROVNA, 18TH CENTURY
sheet size: largest: 46 by 147cm., 18 by 58in.; 43 by 28cm., 17 by 11in.engraved by Ivan Alekseevich Sokolov (1717-1757), Grigory Kachalov and Christian Albrecht WortmanQuantity: 48NOTE1. Triumphal Gates on Tverskaya Street2. Triumphal Gates near the [...more]
Lot 2: f - KARL IVANOVICH KOLLMAN, 1788-1846
A PAIR OF MILITARY SCENESimage size of each: 22.25 by 30.5cm., 8¾ by 12in.two, both signed in Latin and dated St.Petersburg 1812watercolour over pencil on paperQuantity: 2
Lot 3: RUSSIAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
A SET OF FIVE WATERCOLOURS DEPICTING A GUNNER, FIELD ARTILLERY; DRUMMER, LINE INFANTRY; PRIVATE; ARTILLERY OFFICER AND OFFICER, LINE INFANTRY PROBABLY FROM THE PREOBRAZHENSKY GUARDS' REGIMENTeach image size: 22.5 by 13.5cm., 8¾ by 5¼in.each titled in [...more]
Lot 4: GASPARD GOBAUT, 1814-1882
VIEW OF SEBASTOPOL FROM THE BAY OF KILENimage size: 35.5 by 53.5cm., 14 by 21in.signed in Latin l.r.watercolour on paperNOTEGaspard Gobaut specialised in finely painted military scenes and topographical views. He became renowned for his numerous Pari [...more]
Lot 5: PETR FEDOROVICH SOKOLOV, 1787-1848
A PAIR OF PORTRAITSimage size: one 33.25 by 25.5cm., 13 by 10in.; the other 33 by 25cm., 13 by 9¾in.both signed, possibly later, in Cyrillic and dated 1848watercolour over pencil, both set within contemporary silk lined casesQuantity: 2
