Archibald Cary Smith

A New York Yacht Club cutter racing off a coast

Found at Christies, New York
Maritime, Lot 250
27. Jul - 27. Jul 2006
Estimate: 80.000 - 120.000 USD
Price realised: 96.000 USD
Archibald Cary Smith (American, 1837-1911)
A New York Yacht Club cutter racing off a coast
signed and dated 'A. Cary Smith 86' (lower left)
oil on canvas
30¼ x 48 in. (76.8 x 121.9 cm.)
painted in 1886

A top price for Archibald Cary Smith - as previously expected

The work A New York Yacht Club cutter racing off a coast by Archibald Cary Smith was auctioned at Christies in New York in July 2006. The price achieved of USD 96,000.00 (€ 75,211.53) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 80,000.00 – 120,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, A New York Yacht Club cutter racing off a coast is the most expensive artwork by Archibald Cary Smith that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage

Die Arbeit A New York Yacht Club cutter racing off a coast von Archibald Cary Smith kam im Juli 2006 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 96.000,00 (€ 75.211,53) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 80.000,00 – 120.000,00 angegeben worden. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist A New York Yacht Club cutter racing off a coast das teuerste Kunstwerk von Archibald Cary Smith, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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