Danila Vassilieff

Australian · 1897–1958 · Painter, Sculptor

Danila Vassilieff was a Russian-born Australian painter and sculptor. He has been called the "father of Australian modernism". (Wikipedia)

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  1. Three Forms (1953) by Danila Vassilieff, 1953, Lilydale marble, sold May 2018Three Forms (1953)Smith & Singer · A$63,440≈ $47,492≈ £35,232≈ €40,302Sign up to see
  2. Soap Box Derby 1938 by Danila Vassilieff, 1938, oil on plywood, sold Feb 2017Soap Box Derby 1938Menzies · A$58,909≈ $45,103≈ £35,892≈ €42,183Sign up to see
  3. Children Playing in Collingwood School (1939) by Danila Vassilieff, 1939, oil on wood, sold Nov 2016Children Playing in Collingwood School (1939)Smith & Singer · A$43,920≈ $32,576≈ £26,237≈ €30,726Sign up to see

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  1. Figure in an Urban Landscape c.1950 oil on board by Danila Vassilieff, oil, sold Mar 2015
    Figure in an Urban Landscape c.1950 oil on board
    Oil
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 136
    A$2,800≈ $2,215≈ £1,485≈ €2,023Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  2. Nehru (1954) by Danila Vassilieff, 1954, Lilydale marble, sold Nov 2014
    Nehru (1954), 1954
    Sculpture
    25.5 x 11 x 21 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 4
    A$18,300≈ $15,612≈ £9,964≈ €12,566Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  3. Study in Fitzroy (1938) by Danila Vassilieff, 1938, oil on canvas on composition board, sold Aug 2014
    Study in Fitzroy (1938), 1938
    Oil · Canvas
    54.2 x 48.3 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 3
    A$18,300≈ $17,053≈ £10,290≈ €12,927Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  4. Still Life with Apples by Danila Vassilieff, oil on board, sold Jul 2014
    Still Life with Apples
    Oil · Board
    37.0 x 38.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 63
    A$7,364≈ $6,951≈ £4,087≈ €5,160Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Menzies ↗
  5. Four Figures and Industrial Landscape by Danila Vassilieff, oil on board, sold Mar 2014
    Four Figures and Industrial Landscape
    Oil · Board
    34.5 x 42cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 147
    A$3,200≈ $2,928≈ £1,773≈ €2,124Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,500–3,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
  6. College Street, Sydney 1937 by Danila Vassilieff, 1937, oil on board in hand made and painted frame, sold Mar 2014
    College Street, Sydney 1937, 1937
    Oil · Board
    23.0 x 30.0 cm (39.5 x 45.9 cm framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 5
    A$11,045≈ $9,963≈ £6,042≈ €7,239Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–16,000View at Menzies ↗
  7. Sydney Street 1936-7 by Danila Vassilieff, 1936-7, sold Mar 2014
    Sydney Street 1936-7
    1936-7
    43.0 x 48.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 9
    A$18,409≈ $16,605≈ £10,070≈ €12,066Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–24,000View at Menzies ↗
  8. Portrait of Brian Paine by Danila Vassilieff, 1940, oil and gouache on canvas board, sold Sep 2013
    Portrait of Brian Paine, 1940
    Oil · Canvas
    30 x 24cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 29
    A$1,800≈ $1,687≈ £1,059≈ €1,263Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  9. Schoolboy by Danila Vassilieff, oil on board, sold May 2013
    Schoolboy
    Oil · Board
    38.0 x 31.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 122
    A$6,136≈ $6,005≈ £3,963≈ €4,667Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–9,000View at Menzies ↗
  10. Portrait of John Reed by Danila Vassilieff, 1955, watercolour, sold Sep 2012
    Portrait of John Reed, 1955
    Watercolor
    29 x 38cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 95
    A$4,400≈ $4,622≈ £2,851≈ €3,578Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,500–2,000View at Leonard Joel ↗

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About Danila Vassilieff

Danila Vassilieff was a Russian-born Australian painter and sculptor. He has been called the "father of Australian modernism".

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