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27 January 10:21:52	Hampstead Auctions (www.hampsteadauctions.com) sale Jan 26 - the results are now online. The two Russian 56 standard gold lady's cigarette cases sold for £3,400 (lot 88) and £2,600 (lot 89). Click on the 'Russian items' link for more.   Russian items
24 January 09:43:24	In Hampstead Auctions (www.hampsteadauctions.com) on the 26th January, lot 51 is described as a "portable silver shrine." Could this be from the Renaissance period ?  Hampstead Auctions
19 January 10:13:39	The Hampstead Auctions (www.hampsteadauctions.com) sale on Jan 26 has a sprinkling of Russian items including a couple of Russian 56 standard gold lady's cigarette cases. Click on the link for more info.   Russian items
5 January 10:04:51	Iconastas is handling the sale of some paintings by Russian artist Anatoly Zverev (www.anatolyzverev.com - “world’s greatest expressionist”). His works are in the Museum of Modern Art in New York and have been collected by Georges Costakis.   Iconastas
19 December 15:59:56	La Parole Divine sale in Cyprus Dec 15 - go to the RussianArt blog (www.russianart.co) for comment on the results for the Russian items or just click the link.   Russian Art blog
19 December 15:56:42	La Parole Divine sale in Cyprus Dec 15 - results now available. Go to the website (www.russiangreekart.com) and click on the 'AUCTION RESULTS' button in the top right corner. (Christopher Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas)   La Parole Divine
17 December 10:20:46	La Parole Divine sale in Cyprus Dec 15 - no prices realised on the various works of Russian art have been posted to the website (www.russiangreekart.com) as yet. (Christopher Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas)   La Parole Divine
16 December 12:24:03	Hampstead Auctions sale Dec 15 - results are now online. Click the link for the Russian items. (Christopher Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas)   Russian items
15 December 10:01:40	The last Icon sale of 2011 takes place Dec 15 in Cyprus at 8pm - go to La Parole Divine (www.russiangreekart.com) website for more or just click the link. The sale is organised by Maria Paphiti. (Christopher Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas)   La Parole Divine
14 December 10:26:31	Roseberys Auction (www.roseberys.co.uk) on December 13 included a silver and nephrite 'Faberge' clock - go to the Russian Art blog (www.russianart.co) for the backstory on this item.   RussianArt blog
12 December 10:22:25	"Hampstead Auctions will have their last sale of the year on the 15th December with only a few Russian items including what appears to be a rare Revolutionary porcelain group and a painting by Choultse" - Russian Art blog (www.russianart.co).   RussianArt blog
12 December 10:20:52	During 2011 the "oligarch" Russians have moved away from their own Russian art into Impressionist, Contemporary and Old Master art + the finest antique objects. (Christopher Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas)   Iconastas
11 December 14:47:32	"With Russia warming up for its elections, dealers and collectors descended on London last week for the latest Russian art auctions" - analysis of Russian Art Week in London in The Telegraph.   The Telegraph
10 December 15:50:22	Russian Art Week in London - "The sales of Russian art in London last week presented a mixed picture....things that have been around are far more difficult to sell today.” Further comment from Georgina Adam in the FT.   FT.com
8 December 10:38:32	The catalogue for for the Hampstead Auctions (www.hampsteadauctions.com) sale on Dec 15 is now online - click on the link for the Russian items. (Christopher Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas)   Russian items
8 December 10:37:43	Following up Russian Art Week in London, there is a good selection of Russian pieces this week in Scandinavia with a smattering of items in the London salerooms. (Christopher Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas)   Iconastas
6 December 10:40:04	Go to the RussianArt blog (www.russianart.co) for comment on the Russian items in the Morton & Eden sale on Nov 30 or just click on the link.   Russian Art blog
6 December 10:37:38	The 'Chinese, Russian, British & World Order, Medal & Decorations' sale at Morton & Eden (www.mortonandeden.com) on Nov 30 realised £800,000 in total.Click on the link to find prices of individual items. (Christopher Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas)   Morton & Eden
5 December 10:36:04	"120 icons of total value in excess of 800,000 Euro" - for more on the Maria Paphiti sale of Russian and Greek Icons go to the RussianArt blog (www.russianart.co/?p=269#comments) or just click on the link.   Russian Art blog
5 December 10:35:37	Maria Paphiti sale of Russian and Greek Icons at the Four Seasons Hotel in Limassol (Cyprus) on Dec 15 - go to 'La Parole Divine' website (www.russiangreekart.com) for more info, or just click on the link.   La Parole Divine
2 December 10:26:23	"London Russian Art Week is over with nearly £50 million sold, a great record price at Bonhams, Christies emerging at the top of the results board and strong prices as ever for Russian medals and jetons." (Christopher Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas)   Iconastas
2 December 10:23:00	Russian Art Auctions Thursday 1 Dec 2011 - results from the MacDougall's (www.macdougallauction.com) sales are now online. Click the link for more info.   MacDougall's
1 December 10:24:30	Go to the RussianArt blog (www.russianart.co) for comment on the Russian Sale at Bonhams or just click the link.   RussianArt blog
1 December 10:22:44	The Russian Sale at Bonhams New Bond Street 30 Nov 2011 - the results of this sale, which set world records for works by Russian artist Vasili Polenov, are now online. Go to the Bonhams website (www.bonhams.com) or just click on the link.   Bonhams
1 December 10:12:13	"Bonhams Sets New World Record for Masterpieces by Russian Artist, Vasili Polenov" - check out the press release at the Bonhams website (www.bonhams.com) or just click on the link. (Christopher Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas)   Bonhams
30 November 10:34:29	Go to the RussianArt blog (www.russianart.co) for comment on the Russian Art week sales in London or just click the link.   RussianArt blog
30 November 10:32:06	The Sotheby's sale of 'An Important Private Collection of Works by Alexander Benois' on Nov 29 raised £1,997,225. Click on the link for the individual results. (Christopher Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas)   Benois
29 November 16:37:11	The 'Important Russian Art' sale at Sotheby's (London) on Nov 28 realised realised over £5.5 million with 70% of lots sold. Click on the Sothebys ink for the details. (Christopher Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas)   Sothebys
29 November 16:30:32	The 'Russian Art' sale at Christie's (London) on Nov 28 realised £13,640,325 ith over 60% of lots sold. Click on the Christies link for the details. (Christopher Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas)   Christies
28 November 10:19:42	The Maria Paphiti Icon auction takes place in Cyprus on Dec 15. Catalogues should be in London around Nov 28/29 and some copies will be available at Iconastas in Piccadilly Arcade. Call 020 7629 1433 for details and more info.   Iconastas
27 November 14:50:19	'Important Russian & Greek Icons' sale at Hargesheimer & Günther Kunstauktionen in Düsseldorf on Dec 10 - click on the link to view the items on offer. (Christopher Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas)   Hargesheimer & Günther
25 November 13:43:08	Results from the Hampstead Auctions (www.hampsteadauctions.com) sale of November 24 are now online. Click on the link for the Russian items. (Christopher Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas)   Russian items
24 November 10:57:00	Check out the RussianArt.co (www.russianart.co) blog for more on the lots that have suddenly disappeared from the forthcoming Christies Russian sale.   Russian Art blog
22 November 10:15:45	Go to the RussianArt.co blog (www.russianart.co) for comment on the Russian icons in MacDougall's (www.macdougallauction.com) sale, or just click the link.   RussianArt.co
22 November 10:12:51	Russian Art week in London - the MacDougall's sale on Dec 1 has 87 lots in the icon section. Click the MacDougalls link for more info.   MacDougall's
20 November 14:59:03	Go to the RussianArt.co blog (www.russianart.co) for comment on some of the Russian art items in Jackson's (www.jacksonsauction.com) sale, or just click the link.   RussianArt
20 November 14:54:17	'World Treasures: Chinese, Russian, Old Masters and European & American Fine Art' - prices realised at the Jackson's sale on Nov 15/16 are now online. Click the link. (Christopher Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas)   Jackson's
19 November 15:49:20	Dreweatts have a number of Russian items coming up for sale over the next few weeks including a selection of icons. Click on the Dreweatts link. (Christopher Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas)   Dreweatts
17 November 10:19:40	Go to the RussianArt.co blog (www.russianart.co) for comment on some of the Russian items in The Hampstead Auctions (www.hampsteadauctions.com) sale on Nov 24, or just click the link.   RussianArt.co