Martiros Saryan's early landscape was sold for £ 623,7 thousand in Sotheby's auction

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 27, ARMENPRESS: As reports ''Armenpress'' citing RIA Novosti Martiros Saryan's ''Poet: On the Slopes of Aragats Mount'' early landscape was sold for £ 623,7 thousand in the frames of Russian Art Auction Sotheby's in London. Valentin Serov's '' Portrait of Praskovia Mamontova'' was sold for £ 1,2 million, which is a record price for the artist's works.

The second place by the price shared canvases by Vasily Vereshchagin and Lado Gudiashvili.

In frames of Sotheby's evening auction also three artist's works were sold by record price. They are the ''Carnival'' by Sergei Sudeykin (£ 601,3 thousand), '' Workers A. Federova and A. Egorova'' by Aleksandr Samokhvalov (£ 361,3 thousand) and ''Camomiles'' by Dmitri Nalbandyan (£ 175,3 thousand).