Naum Gabo ( 1890 - 1977 ) was a Russian painter. Naum Gabo s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 3992.81 USD for Étude pour une construction in 2002 to a remarkable record 639754.73 USD for LINEAR CONSTRUCTION IN SPACE NO. 3, WITH RED in 2007 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.