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Grand imperial porcelain vases (image from sothebys.com) 07.07.2010, 11:03 1 comment

Caution: Fragile vase rakes in millions!

A pair of grand imperial vases, believed to be presented by the Russian Emperor Nicholas I to his daughter Grand Duchess Olga, were put up for sale for the first time ever.

Vladimir Hau’s "Portrait of Natalia Nikolaevna Pushkina" (image from christies.com)
14.10.2009, 10:22

Russian Royal art sold out

A rich and rare selection of Russian art, which once belonged to the royal family, has gone under the hammer in London at one of the world’s oldest auction houses, Christie’s.

Nikolai Fechin's "Portrait of a young girl with an apple" (image from bonhams.com) 01.12.2009, 11:13

Russian “girl with an apple” sold

An oil painting by one of Russia’s most sought-after artists, Ivan Aivazovsky, has fetched $623,000 at the recent Russian art sales, held by one of the world's oldest and largest auctioneers, Bonhams, in London.

03.12.2009, 10:33

One million for Russian sleigh ride

Two days of Russian art sales at Christie’s auction in London have resulted in over $14 million revenues.

A pair of magnificent Nicholas I Imperial Porcelain Vases, dated 1841 10.06.2010, 05:34

Splendor of the Russian court causes a stir at Sotheby’s

Russian Works of Art, Faberge and Icons went under the hammer at Sotheby’s auction in London on Wednesday, 9 June. The top-selling lot was a Magnificent Pair of Imperial Porcelain Vases which fetched $1,354,514.

British novelist Joanne Harris 12.06.2010, 17:42

Joanne Harris: “I’m never scared to write anything!”

One of the UK’s most popular novelists, Joanne Harris, has shared her literary and cinematic experience with her Russian admirers who have gathered for the Open Book festival in Moscow.

Image from saatchi-gallery.co.uk 26.10.2010, 16:16

Surrender of principles for art’s sake

An up and coming artist from Russia has picked up the New Sensations Prize launched by one of the world’s most trailblazing contemporary art venues, The Saatchi Gallery in London.

16.08.2009, 15:37

Unique Mein Kampf edition goes to Russian

A Russian citizen has loosened the purse-strings at an auction in Great Britain, in a bid to buy a unique edition Adolf Hitler’s “Mein Kampf”, featuring the author’s autograph.

Monument to Nicholas I 01.10.2009, 13:31

Buy a monument to Nicholas I – on paper!

A delicately drawn study of the monument to Russian Tsar Nicholas I in St Petersburg's landmark Isaac's Square will go under the hammer at Christie's Russian art sale in mid October in London.

Natalia Goncharova’s “Espagnole” (image from christies.com) 03.02.2010, 10:53

Russian avant-garde work rakes in millions

A painting by an outstanding avant-garde Russian artist has gone under the hammer for over $10 million at Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale in London.

Portable music hall

Published: 09 July, 2009, 17:00


Baghdad-born British architect Zaha Hadid has created a music hall in Manchester designed uniquely for solo performances of Johan Sebastian Bach.

 
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