Ben Benn
The White Horse
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 USD
Price realised: 3.525 USD
Price realised: 3.525 USD
Description
Ben Benn (1884-1983)
The White Horse
signed and dated 'Ben Benn. 31' (lower left)
oil on canvas
13 x 18 in. (33 x 45.7 cm.)
The White Horse
signed and dated 'Ben Benn. 31' (lower left)
oil on canvas
13 x 18 in. (33 x 45.7 cm.)
A top price for Ben Benn
The work The White Horse by Ben Benn was sold in the American Paintings and Sculpture auction at Christies in New York in October 2000. The »bidding war« ended at USD 3,525.00 (€ 4,153.90), 18% above the upper estimate. With this result, The White Horse is even the most expensive work of art by Ben Benn that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Ben Benn
Die Arbeit The White Horse von Ben Benn wurde im Oktober 2000 in der Auktion American Paintings and Sculpture bei Christies in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 3.525,00 (€ 4.153,90) und damit 18% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The White Horse sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Ben Benn, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Ben Benn - Auction history
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