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Benjamin Champney
Summer Showers
Found at
Christies,
Los Angeles
CALIFORNIA WESTERN&AMERICAN PAINTINGS DRAWINGS&SCULPTURE, Lot 15
24. Oct - 24. Oct 2000
CALIFORNIA WESTERN&AMERICAN PAINTINGS DRAWINGS&SCULPTURE, Lot 15
24. Oct - 24. Oct 2000
Estimate: 6.000 - 8.000 USD
Price realised: 17.625 USD
Price realised: 17.625 USD
Description
Benjamin Champney (1817-1907)
Summer Showers
signed and dated 'B. Champney 1862' (lower right)
oil on board
8 x 115/8 in. (20.3 x 29.5 cm.)
Summer Showers
signed and dated 'B. Champney 1862' (lower right)
oil on board
8 x 115/8 in. (20.3 x 29.5 cm.)
A top price for Benjamin Champney
This artwork by Benjamin Champney achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Los Angeles in October 2000. In the CALIFORNIA WESTERN&AMERICAN PAINTINGS DRAWINGS&SCULPTURE auction, the work Summer Showers sold for USD 17,625.00 (€ 20,769.50) - well above the upper estimate of USD 8,000.00. This high result makes Summer Showers the most expensive artwork by Benjamin Champney that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Benjamin Champney
Dieses Kunstwerk von Benjamin Champney erzielte im Oktober 2000 bei Christies in Los Angeles einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion CALIFORNIA WESTERN&AMERICAN PAINTINGS DRAWINGS&SCULPTURE wurde die Arbeit Summer Showers für USD 17.625,00 (€ 20.769,50) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 8.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Summer Showers zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Benjamin Champney, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.