Looted Ukrainian Painting Sells for $1 Million At Russian Auction House
A painting titled "Moonlit Night" by Ivan Aivazovsky fetched approximately $1 million at Russia's Moscow Auction House on February 18.
Source: artlyst.com
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Aivazovsky Painting Allegedly Stolen From Ukrainian Museum Fetches $1 Million at Moscow Auction
An allegedly stolen painting by Ivan Aivazovsky, dubbed "Moonlit Night," fetched around $1 million in a controversial sale held by the Moscow Auction House in Russia
Source: classicalite.com
Moscow Auction House Sells a $1 Million Painting Reportedly Stolen from a Ukrainian Museum
In a controversial sale, a painting titled 'Moonlit Night' by Ivan Aivazovsky sold at Moscow Auction House for about $1 million.
Source: artnet.com
Painting by Aivazovsky stolen from Ukraine appears on auction in Russia
Ivan Aivazovsky's painting Lunar Night is being auctioned in Russia. At the start of the Russian occupation of Crimea in 2014, it was illegally transferred to the Simferopol Art Museum alongside over fifty other paintings.
Source: yahoo.com
Ukraine: Russians Pillage Kherson Cultural Institutions
Russian military forces and civilians operating under their orders pillaged thousands of valuable artifacts and artworks from two museums, a cathedral, and a national archive in Kherson before withdrawing after an 8-month occupation of the city, Human Rights Watch said today. Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February, its forces have reportedly looted at least five other cultural institutions in southern Ukraine – cases that amount to war crimes.
Source: hrw.org