Russian Art Week Guide Nov 2012

Contents

Welcome 03

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Bonhams 05

Christie’s 07

MacDougall’s 08

Sotheby’s 09

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Exhibitions 12-17

Performances 18-21

DIRecToRY

AuctionHouses 22-25

Dealers 27

Galleries 29-31

Institutions 32-34

Partners&Advertising 35

AUcTIoN TImeS 36

mAp 37

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WelCome

RussianArtWeekisabi-annualeventwhichtakesplaceinJuneandNovember.ThemajorauctionhousesofChristie’s,Sotheby’s, Bonhams andMacDougalls all join together topresentaseriesofRussiansalesinLondon.SeveralRussianexhibitionsandrelatedculturaleventsalsotakeplace.

Wehopeyouenjoyourguidetothismajorevent.Weaimtoprovideyouwithacomprehensivelistingofallsales,eventsandadirectoryofRussianauctionhouses,galleries,dealersandspecialistinstitutions.

Wehopeyoufindthishelpful.

IwouldliketothankeveryoneinvolvedforalltheirsupportandEvgenyLebedevforsponsoringournewRussianArt&CultureJournalandpostgraduatewritingcompetition.Alsowe are grateful to historian Antony Beevor for presentingthisyear’sprize.

Enjoy!

Theodora Clarke

www.russianartandculture.com

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As Editor of Russian Art andCulture, IampleasedtopresentLondon’s inaugural Russian ArtWeekguide.

Bonhams

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The Russian Sale+44 (0) 20 7468 [email protected]

Vladimir Egorovich Makovsky (1846-1920)The Fair, 1885 (detail)oil on canvas£1,500,000 – 2,000,000

2pm

Bonhams101NewBondStreetLondonW1S 1SR

Sunday25Nov11am-3pmMonday26Nov9am-4.30pmTuesday27Nov9am-4.30pmWednesday28Nov9am-11am

+44 (0)20 7447 7447www.bonhams.com

RUSSIAN ART (SALE 20029)

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Vladimir Orlovsky ‘River Gnilitsa’, 1885

28 NoVemBeR 2012

ИЗ ЧАСТНОГО ЕВРОПЕЙСКОГО СОБРАНИЯ

НИКОЛАЙ ФЕШИН (1881–1955) «ПОРТРЕТ МАДЕМУАЗЕЛЬ ПОДБЕЛЬСКОЙ» (фрагмент)

Холст, масло · 80,7 x 77,5 см

£800 000–1 200 000

christies.comКонтактыСара Мэнсфилд

[email protected]

+44 (0) 20 7389 2210

Выставка23-25 ноября

8 Кинг Стрит

SW1Y 6QT

Русское искусство

Лондон, Кинг Стрит

26 ноября 2012

Christie’s

Silver Kovsh marked K. Fabergé (1909)

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Christie’s8KingStreetStJames’sLondonSW1Y6QT

Friday23Nov9am-4.30pmSaturday24Nov12pm-5pmSunday25Nov12pm-5pm

+44 (0)20 7839 9060www.christies.com

RUSSIAN ART (SALE 5961)

AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION OF

RUSSIAN BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS WITH

IMPERIAL PROVENANCE (SALE 6769)

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maCDougall’s sotheBy’s

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Sotheby’s34-35NewBondStreetLondonW1A2AA

Friday23Nov9am–5pmSunday25Nov12pm-5pmMonday26Nov9am-3pm

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MacDougallArtsLtd.30ACharlesIIStLondonSW1Y 4Ae

16-22Nov1pm-6pm23-24Nov11am-6pm25Nov11am-2pm26-27Nov11am-6pm

+44 20 7389 8160 www.macdougallauction.com

IMPORTANT RUSSIAN ART

(EVENING SALE L12114)

RUSSIAN PAINTINGS (SALE L12115)

RUSSIAN WORKS OF ART, FABERGÉ AND

ICONS SALE(Sale L12116)

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IMPORTANT RUSSIAN ART

RUSSIAN ART, ICONS AND WORKS OF ART

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Semiradsky ‘Christ Blessing the Children’ (1900)

Imperial icon of Christ Pantocrator (1884)

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Russian Art AuctionsLondon

30A Charles II St, London SW1Y 4AE, EnglandTel.: +44-20-7389-8160, fax: +44-20-7389-8170Moscow Tel.: +7-495-799-46-83Kiev Tel.: +38-044-466-2006Paris Tel.: +33-1-5345-5418info@macdougallauction.comwww.macdougallauction.com

MacDougall Arts Ltd.

VLADIMIR LUPPIAN, Revolution as a Stage of Evolution£250,000–400,000

NICHOLAS ROERICH, Sharugön£380,000–600,000

KONSTANTIN SOMOV, Rendezvous£270,000–400,000

IVAN AIVAZOVSKY, View of Venice. San Giorgio Maggiore

£950,000–2,000,000

IMPORTANTRUSSIANARTSUNDAY 25 NOVEMBER 2012, 17:00

RUSSIAN ART, ICONSAND WORKSOF ARTWEDNESDAY 28 NOVEMBER 2012, 10:30

VIEWING:VIEWING: 16–27 NOVEMBER 2012

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eXhiBitions

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ErartaGallery

Tues-Fri:10am-6pm Sat:10am-5pmMonbyappointmentFreeadmissionwww.erartagalleries.com/london

ReginaGallery

Tues-Sat:10am-6pmFreeadmissionwww.reginagallery.com

AktisGallery

Tues–Sat:10am-2pm;3pm-6pmFreeadmissionwww.aktis-gallery.co.uk

Rossotrudnichestvo

MontoFri:10am-6pmSaturday11am-4pmor byappointmentFreeadmissionwww.sphinxfineart.com

Calvert22Foundation

Wed-Sun:12pm–6pmFreeadmissionwww.calvert22.org

SaatchiGallery

10am-6pm,7daysaweek, lastentry5:30pmFreeadmissionwww.saatchi-gallery.co.uk

GENNADY ZUBKOV: PRISMATIC

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ALEXEY KALLIMA: NEW WORKS

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AVANT-GARDE TO NON-CONFORMISM:

20TH CENTURY RUSSIAN ÉMIGRÉ ART

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RUSSIAN DRAWINGS & WATERCOLOURS,

1780-1920

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ALEXANDER BRODSKY: WHITE ROOM/

BLACK ROOM


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OUTSTANDING FEATURE OF THE

SOVIET UNION

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21 NoV- 12 JAN 2013 9- 22 NoV

22 NoV- 22 Dec UNTIl 25 NoV

UNTIl 2 FeB 2013

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SaatchiGallery

10am-6pm,7daysaweek, lastentry5:30pmFreeadmissionwww.saatchi-gallery.co.uk

PushkinHouse

10amonwardsTickets:£2.50www.pushkinhouse.org

BREAKING THE ICE: MOSCOW ART,

1960-80s

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SOVIET AND RUSSIAN PORCELAIN, ART AND

COLLECTIBLES


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21 NoV - 24 FeB 2013

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PerformanCes

NewDioramaTheatre15-16TritonStreetRegentsPlaceLondonNW13BF

7.30pm(SatMatinees3pm)Tickets:£12.50,conc.£10.50www.sputniktheatre.co.uk

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SPUTNIK THEATRE: ONE HOUR EIGHTEEN MINUTES

13NOV–1DEC

CadoganHall5SloaneTerraceLondonSW1X9DQ

Performancebegins7.30pmTickets:£32,£25,£18,£15www.cadoganhall.com

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RACHAEL YOUNG & THE RUSSIAN VIRTUOSI OF EUROPE

23 NoV

BarbicanCentreSilkStreetLondonEC2Y8DS

Performancestarts7.30pmTickets:£20-£70www.barbican.org.uk

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VSGALA2012

22 NoV

RoyalOperaHouseCoventGardenLondonWC2E9DD

Performance:1.30pm/7pmwww.roh.org.uk

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SWAN LAKE

24-25 NoV

PushkinHouse5aBloomsburySquareLondon,WC1A2TA

6.30pmillustratedlecturebyDr.RosamundBartlettFreeAdmission

8pmTheatricalperformance anddinnerTickets£45www.pushkinhouse.org

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VICTORY OVER THE SUN: BOOK LAUNCH & THEATRICAL DINNER

NoV 22

PushkinHouse5aBloomsburySquareLondonWC1A2TA

6pmTickets:£20,conc. twoormore£15pp.www.pushkinhouse.org

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COMPOSER RENARA AKHOUNDOVA WITH PROGRAMME “GRATITUDE”

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Wellington Court 116 Knightsbridge London, SW1X 7PJ

Bookings:+44(0) 207 225 3122

[email protected]

Join us this Russian Art Week 2012

for a taste of true Russian hospitality

Enjoy delicious set lunch & complimentary

Russini cocktail

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PushkinHouse,5aBloomsburySquare,LondonWC1A2TA7.30pmTickets:£7,conc.£5www.pushkinhouse.org

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SIBERIAN CONTRASTS: CLOSED CITIES AND OPEN SPACES, A TALK BY MARY MCAULEY

27 NoV

SCRSS,(SocietyforCo-operationinRussianandSovietStudies)320BrixtonRoadLondon,SW96AB7pmFreeadmissionwww.scrss.org.uk

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FILM: THE ORATOR

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Bonhams Christie’s

Makovsky ‘Fair (Little Russia)’ (1885)

Grigoriev ‘Portrait of Patricio Edwards’(1928)

101NewBondStreet,LondonW1S1SRTel:+44(0)2074477447

www.bonhams.com/russianart KsenijaKrapivina (Specialist,RussianArt)+44 (0)20 7468 8312 [email protected]@bonhams.com

8KingStreet,StJames’s,LondonSW1Y6QTTel:+44(0)2073892605 www.christies.com AlexisdeTiesenhausen(InternationalHeadofRussianArt),SarahMansfield(HeadofRussian Art)+44 (0) 20 7389 2927 [email protected]@christies.com

Specialisation:

2011 saw the three highest prices for any paintings eversold in a Russian sale by an international auction houseestablished by Christie’s. In June 2011 Christie’s led themarketwiththesaleof IlyaRepin’smagnificentpaintingAParisianCafé,whichrealised£4,521,250($7,396,123).ThecontinuingstrengthoftheRussianartmarketwasconfirmedbythemostrecentsalesinMaythisyear.

Specialisation:

Bonhams has its flagship London saleroom situated onprestigious New Bond Street in the heart of Mayfair.Bonhamsholds twoRussianArt auctions a year, featuringworks by major Russian 19th and 20th century masters,such as Ivan Aivazovsky, Ilya Repin, Isaak Levitan, NataliaGoncharovaandPetrKonchalovsky.

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30ACharlesIIStreet,LondonSW1Y4AETel:+44(0)2073898160

www.macdougallauction.com WilliamMacDougall(Director)[email protected]

Specialisation:

MacDougallAuctions is theonlyfineart auctionhouse tospecialiseexclusivelyinRussianart.SalestakeplacetwiceayearduringLondon’sRussianweek,inJuneandNovember/December.ItwasthefirstinternationalauctionhousewitharepresentativeinMoscow.In2010,MacDougall’sRussianart sales generated more than 25 million GBP. Highlightsincluded an early masterpiece by Ivan Shishkin, sold formorethan1.8millionGBP.

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maCDougall’s sotheBy’s

Aivazovsky ‘View of Venice’ (1851)

Aivazovsky ‘Galata Tower by Moonlight (1845)

34-35NewBondStreet,LondonW1A2AA +44 (0)20 7293 5000 www.sothebys.com JoannaVickery(HeadofRussianDepartment)+44 (0)20 7293 5570 [email protected]

OlgaVaigatcheva(HeadofRussianWorksofArt)+44 (0)20 7293 5576 [email protected]

Specialisation:

Sotheby’sRussiandepartmentoffersRussianmasterpieces,including19thCenturyArt,ContemporaryArt,ImpressionistArt andModern Art, as well as religious icons and silver.SalesoftenincludeFabergéandtheworkofartistssuchasNataliaGoncharova andMikhail Larionov.During the pastfiveyears,collectorshavespentmorethan$700millioninSotheby’ssales.

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DealersIVAN SAMARINE RUSSIAN ART CONSULTANCY SPECIALIST IN RUSSIAN ICONS, PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS BY APPOINTMENT

tel: 020 7582 5577 [email protected] www.russianartconsultancy.com

Piotr Konchalovsky Flamenco Dancers, 1910 Watercolour over pencil 26 × 18 cm

34RavenscourtRoad,LondonW6OUG+44 (0)20 8748 7320 +44 (0)7768 361905 Gallerybyappointmentonly. [email protected]

+44 (0)20 7229 8240 Gallerybyappointmentonlywww.russianartconsultancy.com

IvanSamarine,[email protected]

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James Butterwick

Russian Art Consultancy

125KensingtonChurchStreet,Kensington,LondonW87LP+44 (0)20 7313 8040 [email protected]

RoyBolton,[email protected]

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Sphinx Fine Art

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SPECIALISTS IN RUSSIAn & OLD MASTER PAINTINGS

125 Kensington Church Street • London • W8 7LP +44 20 7313 8040

[email protected] • www.sphinxfineart.com

NIKOLAI NIKOLAEVICH KARAZINCavalry in the 1812 Campaign

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galleries

10-11ParkPlace,LondonSW1A1LP+44 (0)20 7629 6531 [email protected]

4thFloor,23DeringStreet,LondonW1S1AW+44 (0)20 7629 7578 [email protected]

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Aktis Gallery

Annely Juda Fine Art

23CharlesStreet,LondonW1J5DT+44 (0)7970 309 737 [email protected]@artmost.co.ukWebsite:www.artmost.co.uk

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ArtMost

22CalvertAvenue,LondonE27JP+44 (0)20 7613 2141 FounderandDirector:[email protected]

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Calvert 22 Foundation

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+44 (0)7979 295 292 [email protected]

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Collection Red

8BerkeleyStreet,LondonW1J8DN+44 (0)20 7499 7861 [email protected]

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Erarta Gallery

22EastcastleStreet,LondonW1W8DE+44 (0)20 7636 7768 [email protected]

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Regina Gallery

DukeofYork’sHQKing’sRoadLondonW34RYwww.saatchi-gallery.co.uk

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institutions

76BrewerStreet,LondonW1T9TX+44 (0)20 7287 2614SvetlanaAdjoubei(Director)[email protected]

FreshfieldBank,ForestRow,[email protected](President)www.incorm.eu

www.basees.org.uk

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Academia Rossica InCorm (International Chamber of Russian Modernism)

BASEES (British Association for Slavonic and Eastern European Studies)

24MaidaAvenue,LondonW21ST+44 (0)7884 464461 DavidHolohanwww.gbrussia.org

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GB-Russia Society

3rdFloor,23TavistockStreet,2-4CatherineStreet,LondonWC2E7NX+44 (0)20 7353 5370 ElenaRagozhina(Director,EditorinChief)[email protected]

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New Style Magazine

5ABloomsburySquare,LondonWC1A2TA+44 (0)20 7269 9770 JulianGallant(Director)[email protected]

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Pushkin House

DepartmentofHistoryofArt,UniversityofCambridge,1ScroopeTerrace,[email protected](Administrator)[email protected]

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CCRAC (Cambridge Courtauld Russian Art Centre)

5ABloomsburySquare,LondonWC1A2TATel:+44(0)2074047780KatyaGalitzine(ChiefExecutive)[email protected]

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37KensingtonHighStreet,LondonW85ED+44 (0)20 7937 3355 www.gbr.rs.gov.ru/en

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Rossotrudnichestvo

203-206Piccadilly,LondonW1J9LEwww.waterstones.com

320BrixtonRoad,LondonSW96AB+44 (0)20 7274 2282 [email protected]

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Russian Bookshop at Waterstones

SCRSS (Society for Co-operation in Russian and Soviet Studies)

StAntony’sCollegeOxfordOX26JF+44 (0)1865 284708NinaKruglikova(Administrator)www.russkiymir.ru

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list of auCtions

5pmRussianArtEveningSale

10.30am&2.30pm ImportantRussianArt

6pmImportantRussianArt

10amRussianPaintings

3pmRussianworksofart,Fabergéandicons

10.30amRussianartand worksofart

2pmRussianart

2pmAnImportantCollectionofRussianBooksandManuscriptswithImperialProvenance

MACDOUGALL’S

CHRISTIE’S

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BONHAMS

CHRISTIE’S

Sunday25November

Monday26November

Tuesday27November

Wednesday28November

Thursday29November

The contents of this guide are believed to be correct atthetimeofprinting.Nevertheless, theauthors,publishersandDirectorofRussianArt&Cultureshallnotbeliableforlossorharmofanykindwhichmayariseorresultfromanyerrors,inaccuraciesoromissions.

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Bonhams

Christie’s

MacDougall’s

Sotheby’s

IMPORTANTRUSSIAN ART

SUNDAY 25 NOVEMBER 2012, 17:00

RUSSIAN ART, ICONSAND WORKS OF ART

WEDNESDAY 28 NOVEMBER 2012, 10:30

VIEWING: 16–27 NOVEMBER 2012

Russian Art AuctionsLondon

30A Charles II St, London SW1Y 4AE, EnglandTel.: +44-20-7389-8160, fax: +44-20-7389-8170Moscow Tel.: +7-495-799-46-83

Kiev Tel.: +38-044-466-2006Paris Tel.: +33-1-5345-5418info@macdougallauction.comwww.macdougallauction.com

MacDougall Arts Ltd.

MIKHAIL LARIONOV, Une journée de mai£900,000–2,000,000

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