Alice Neel
Pregnant Bette Homitzky
Found at
Christies,
New York
A Century of Art: The Gerald Fineberg Collection Part I, Lot 34 C
17. May - 17. May 2023
A Century of Art: The Gerald Fineberg Collection Part I, Lot 34 C
17. May - 17. May 2023
Estimate: 1.500.000 - 2.000.000 USD
Price realised: 1.865.000 USD
Price realised: 1.865.000 USD
Description
Alice Neel (1900-1984)
Pregnant Bette Homitzky
signed and dated 'NEEL '68' (lower right); signed again, titled and dated again 'PREGNANT BETTY - 1968 ALICE NEEL' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
60 x 36 in. (152.4 x 91.4 cm.)
Painted in 1968.
Pregnant Bette Homitzky
signed and dated 'NEEL '68' (lower right); signed again, titled and dated again 'PREGNANT BETTY - 1968 ALICE NEEL' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
60 x 36 in. (152.4 x 91.4 cm.)
Painted in 1968.
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Pregnant Bette Homitzky by Alice Neel was auctioned at Christies in New York in May this year. The price achieved of USD 1,865,000.00 (€ 1,750,516.24) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 1,500,000.00 – 2,000,000.00. Other works by Alice Neel have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in May 2021 the work Dr. Finger’S Waiting Room was auctioned for USD 3,030,000.00 (€ 2,484,828.60).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Pregnant Bette Homitzky von Alice Neel kam im Mai diesen Jahres bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 1.865.000,00 (€ 1.750.516,24) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 1.500.000,00 – 2.000.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Alice Neel konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Mai 2021 die Arbeit Dr. Finger’S Waiting Room für USD 3.030.000,00 (€ 2.484.828,60) versteigert.
Alice Neel - Auction history
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