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As noted in the department, at the auction in particular were sold glasses Monet with round lenses in a gold-rimmed frame. They were bought for 51,5 thousand. dollars at an estimation of experts in 1-1,5 thousand. dollars.
The total number of items sold is 54 items, including sketches, paintings, photographs, letters and other personal items.
And the most expensive lot was a painting written by Claude Monet oil in 1884. On the canvas measuring 59.6 x 73 cm, rocks and the sea are depicted, its value was 4.6 million. dollars.
As previously reported in URA-Inform, the picture of the famous Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh "The Plowed Field and Plowman" of 1889 was auctioned in New York for $ 81.3 million.