Birger Sandzén
Creek and Hills (Wild Horse Creek, Graham County, Kansas)
Estimate: 30.000 - 50.000 USD
Price realised: 64.000 USD
Price realised: 64.000 USD
Description
Birger Sandzén (1871-1954)
Creek and Hills (Wild Horse Creek, Graham County, Kansas)
signed 'Birger Sandzen' (lower right) and signed again, titled, inscribed and dated 'Lindsborg, Kansas / 1946' (on the reverse)
oil on panel
22 x 28 in.
framed 31 1/4 x 37 1/4 in.
Private collection, Monterey, California.
Creek and Hills (Wild Horse Creek, Graham County, Kansas)
signed 'Birger Sandzen' (lower right) and signed again, titled, inscribed and dated 'Lindsborg, Kansas / 1946' (on the reverse)
oil on panel
22 x 28 in.
framed 31 1/4 x 37 1/4 in.
Private collection, Monterey, California.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 28 %.
The work Creek and Hills (Wild Horse Creek, Graham County, Kansas) by Birger Sandzén was sold in the Western Art auction at Bonhams in Los Angeles in November this year. The »bidding war« ended at USD 64,000.00 (€ 58,672.53), 28% above the upper estimate. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Birger Sandzén - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Moonrise Among The Red Rocks, which sold at auction in November 2012 for USD 158,500.00 (€ 121,829.36).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 28 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Creek and Hills (Wild Horse Creek, Graham County, Kansas) von Birger Sandzén wurde im November diesen Jahres in der Auktion Western Art bei Bonhams in Los Angeles versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 64.000,00 (€ 58.672,53) und damit 28% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Für andere Arbeiten von Birger Sandzén mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Moonrise Among The Red Rocks beobachtet, die im November 2012 für USD 158.500,00 (€ 121.829,36) versteigert wurde.
Birger Sandzén - Auction history
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