Arthur Okamura
Bird in a Cage
Found at
Bonhams
Coast to Coast | Live OnlineAmerican Art, including The Collection of Gail Feingarten Oppenheimer, Lot 212
7. Feb - 7. Feb 2023
Coast to Coast | Live OnlineAmerican Art, including The Collection of Gail Feingarten Oppenheimer, Lot 212
7. Feb - 7. Feb 2023
Estimate: 400 - 600 USD
Price realised: 701 USD
Price realised: 701 USD
Description
Arthur Okamura (1932-2009)
Bird in a Cage
unsigned, titled, and dated 'May 64 - March 65' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
26 x 19 in.
framed 27 1/2 x 20 1/2 in.
The Collection of Gail Feingarten Oppenheimer, Beverly Hills. | Thence by descent to the present owners.
Bird in a Cage
unsigned, titled, and dated 'May 64 - March 65' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
26 x 19 in.
framed 27 1/2 x 20 1/2 in.
The Collection of Gail Feingarten Oppenheimer, Beverly Hills. | Thence by descent to the present owners.
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Bird in a Cage by Arthur Okamura was auctioned at Bonhams in February this year. It achieved a price of USD 701.25 (€ 661.43), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 17%. Admittedly, works by Arthur Okamura have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work When the Moon is Black in February this year with an auction result of USD 3,570.00 (€ 3,367.29).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Bird in a Cage von Arthur Okamura kam im Februar diesen Jahres bei Bonhams zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 701,25 (€ 661,43) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 17%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Arthur Okamura auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit When the Moon is Black im Februar diesen Jahres mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 3.570,00 (€ 3.367,29).
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