Picture of Russian painter Ivan Aivazovsky sold in London for a record in the history of online auction amount.
according to RIA Novosti, about this world community has informed a press-service of the auction house Sotheby’s.
we are Talking about the painting “Gulf of Naples”, which was sold for 2.3 million pounds (2.9 million dollars).
during the “Russian trading”, another work of Ivan Aivazovsky, “Passing ship in the moonlit night”, was sold for 435 thousand pounds, and two paintings by Pyotr Konchalovsky, was sold for 150 thousand and 145,6 thousand pounds sterling.