Live Auction 7684Russian Pictures Including Post-War and Contemporary Art Part II
Ivan Aivazovsky (1817-1900)
Lot 356 PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTOR

Ivan Aivazovsky (1817-1900)

A market scene in Constantinople, with the Hagia Sophia beyond

Closed26 November 2008

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GBP 313,250

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Ivan Aivazovsky (1817-1900)
A market scene in Constantinople, with the Hagia Sophia beyond
signed in Cyrillic and dated 'Aivazovskii/1860' (lower right); further signed in Cyrillic and dated 'Aivazovskii/1860' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas, oval
25¾ x 22½ in. (65.4 x 57.2 cm.)

Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 17 March 1993, lot 130.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.