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Asher Brown Durand
Mountain Stream
Estimate: 500.000 - 700.000 USD
Price realised: 967.500 USD
Price realised: 967.500 USD
Description
signed and dated 'AB Durand/1848' (lower left)
oil on canvas
39 ½ x 59 ½ in. (100.3 x 151.1 cm.)
Painted in 1848.
John Lawrence Schoolcraft, Richmond, Virginia. | Caroline Canfield Schoolcraft Beattie, Richmond, Virginia, wife of the above. | Private collection, by descent. | Sotheby’s, New York, 3 December 1987, lot 33, sold by the above. | Alexander Gallery, New York. | Acquired by the late owner from the above, 1988.
oil on canvas
39 ½ x 59 ½ in. (100.3 x 151.1 cm.)
Painted in 1848.
John Lawrence Schoolcraft, Richmond, Virginia. | Caroline Canfield Schoolcraft Beattie, Richmond, Virginia, wife of the above. | Private collection, by descent. | Sotheby’s, New York, 3 December 1987, lot 33, sold by the above. | Alexander Gallery, New York. | Acquired by the late owner from the above, 1988.
A top price for Asher Brown Durand
The work Mountain Stream by Asher Brown Durand was auctioned at Christies in New York in May 2017. It achieved a price of USD 967,500.00 (€ 861,071.56), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 38%. With this result, Mountain Stream is even the most expensive work of art by Asher Brown Durand that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Asher Brown Durand
Die Arbeit Mountain Stream von Asher Brown Durand kam im Mai 2017 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 967.500,00 (€ 861.071,56) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 38%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Mountain Stream sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Asher Brown Durand, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.