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Auction Name
Soviet Non-Conformist from the Former Anne-Marie Day Collection: Zveryev, Nemukhin, Playinsky, Chemiakine, Kropivnitsky, Rabine…
Auction Date
12/15/2025 - 12/15/2025
Sale Number
#173704
Total Lots
37
Sold Lots
31.0
Lots Sold
83.78%
Unsold Lots
6
Total Sales (EUR)
12,275.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)
6,060.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)
8,940.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)
7,810.00
High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)
11,540.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
106.37%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
222 Vladimir Nikolaevitch NEMUKHIN (1925-2016)

Hands.

EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,125.00
284 Mikhail Mikhailovich CHEMIAKIN (b. 1943)

Six lithographs from the cycle "Pietierburzhieskiie briedni" (St. Petersburg ramblings).

EUR 180.00 - 220.00 EUR 937.50
283 Mikhail Mikhailovich CHEMIAKIN (b. 1943)

Five lithographs from the cycle "Pietierburzhieskiie briedni" (St. Petersburg ramblings).

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 925.00
204 Vladimir Nikolaevich NEMUKHIN (1925-2016)

Composition (yellow and green)

EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 887.50
282 Mikhail Mikhailovich CHEMIAKIN (b. 1943)

Two lithographs. 1 - The head of Alexander Nikolayevich Poskrebyshev. 2 - Two dancing figures

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 750.00
208 Vladimir Nikolaevitch NEMUKHIN (1925-2016)

Composition

EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 650.00
279 Mikhail Mikhailovich CHEMIAKIN (born 1943)

Two lithographs from the cycle "Par quoi commence la patrie" (S chiegho nachinaietsia rodina)

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 637.50
201 Vladimir Nikolaevitch NEMUKHIN (1925-2016)

Composition.

EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 512.50
280 Mikhail Mikhailovich CHEMIAKIN (born 1943)

Zaporogues Cossacks. Zaporogues cycle.

EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 512.50
200 Vladimir Nikolaevitch NEMUKHIN (1925-2016)

Composition.

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 450.00
203 Vladimir Nikolaevitch NEMUKHIN (1925-2016)

Composition.

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 325.00
206 Vladimir Nikolaevitch NEMUKHIN (1925-2016)

Music and light

EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 312.50
271 Dmitry Petrovitch PLAVINSKY (1937-2012)

Butterfly. Herbarium. 1962

1962 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 300.00
205 Vladimir Nikolaevitch NEMUKHIN (1925-2016)

Composition.

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 287.50
270 Dmitry Petrovitch PLAVINSKY (1937-2012)

Large decomposed leaf. Herbarium. 1962

1962 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 275.00
202 Vladimir Nikolaevitch NEMUKHIN (1925-2016)

Composition.

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 262.50
261 Dmitry Petrovitch PLAVINSKY (1937-2012)

Set of dead leaves. Herbarium. 1962

1962 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 262.50
262 Dmitry Petrovitch PLAVINSKY (1937-2012)

Large leaf and fern leaves. Herbarium. 1962

1962 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 262.50
266 Dmitry Petrovitch PLAVINSKY (1937-2012)

Large fern leaf. Herbarium.

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 250.00
269 Dmitry Petrovitch PLAVINSKY (1937-2012)

Large round leaf. Herbarium. 1962

1962 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 250.00

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  • Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 40
    Ramasvami (Kavali Venkata). A Digest of the Different Castes of India, 83 charming hand-coloured lithographed plates, Madras, 1837. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 50
    Watson (John Forbes) & John William Kaye. The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations...of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan, 8 vol., 480 mounted albumen prints, 1868-75. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 53
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    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 57
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    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 62 Allan (Capt. Alexander). Views in the Mysore Country, [1794]. £2,000-3,000
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    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 76
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    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 100
    Ceylon.- Daniell (Samuel). A Picturesque Illustration of the scenery, animals, and native inhabitants, of the Island of Ceylon: in twelve plates, 1808. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 123
    D'Oyly (Charles). Behar Amateur Lithographic Scrap Book, lithographed throughout with title and 55 plates mounted on 43 paper leaves, [Patna], [1828]. £3,000-5,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 139
    Gandhi (known as Mahatma Gandhi,) Fine Autograph Letter signed to Jawaharlal Nehru, Sevagram, Wardha, 1942, emphasising the importance of education in rural communities. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
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    Ends 19th February 2026
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    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 146
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    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 195
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    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 205
    Marshall (Sir John) and Alfred Foucher. The Monuments of Sanchi, 3 vol., first edition, 141 plates, most photogravure, [Calcutta], [1940]. £3,000-4,000