Albert York
A Purple Anemone With Zinnias In A Glass Jar
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Contemporary Curated featuring works from “In Its Own Light: Property from the Collection of Ed Cohen and Victoria Shaw”, Lot 29
2. Mar - 2. Mar 2017
Contemporary Curated featuring works from “In Its Own Light: Property from the Collection of Ed Cohen and Victoria Shaw”, Lot 29
2. Mar - 2. Mar 2017
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 USD
Price realised: 137.500 USD
Price realised: 137.500 USD
Description
Albert York
1928 - 2009
A PURPLE ANEMONE WITH ZINNIAS IN A GLASS JAR
oil on canvasboard
13 3/4 by 10 3/4 in. 34.9 by 27.3 cm.
Executed in 1987.
Davis & Langdale Company, Inc., New York | Collection of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, New York (acquired from the above in 1987) | Sotheby's, New York, The Estate of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, 26 April 1996, Lot 997 | Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
1928 - 2009
A PURPLE ANEMONE WITH ZINNIAS IN A GLASS JAR
oil on canvasboard
13 3/4 by 10 3/4 in. 34.9 by 27.3 cm.
Executed in 1987.
Davis & Langdale Company, Inc., New York | Collection of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, New York (acquired from the above in 1987) | Sotheby's, New York, The Estate of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, 26 April 1996, Lot 997 | Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
A top price for Albert York
In March 2017 Sothebys in New York held the auction Contemporary Curated featuring works from “In Its Own Light: Property from the Collection of Ed Cohen and Victoria Shaw”, which included the work A Purple Anemone With Zinnias In A Glass Jar by Albert York. The »bidding war« ended at USD 137,500.00 (€ 128,528.70), 72% above the upper estimate. This high result makes A Purple Anemone With Zinnias In A Glass Jar the most expensive artwork by Albert York that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Albert York
Im März 2017 führte Sothebys in New York die Auktion Contemporary Curated featuring works from “In Its Own Light: Property from the Collection of Ed Cohen and Victoria Shaw” durch, in der auch die Arbeit A Purple Anemone With Zinnias In A Glass Jar von Albert York zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 137.500,00 (€ 128.528,70) und damit 72% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A Purple Anemone With Zinnias In A Glass Jar zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Albert York, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Albert York - Auction history
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