London Christie’s Important Russian Pictures Auction. Two of our client families each flew to London to observe the sale and were present, hearts pounding, as their paintings literally dominated the sale.

The total sales for Llewellyn Dykes’ clients that day $6,629,080.00.

The following piece was sold at that auction:

Lot # 280, Oil on canvas, “A Country Track by the Black Sea,” by Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovski
(Russian, 1817 – 1900) – Sold for $782,800.00.