Carl Kauba
Indian Chief
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 247
24. Sep - 24. Sep 2008
American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 247
24. Sep - 24. Sep 2008
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Carl Kauba 1865-1922
1865 - 1922
INDIAN CHIEF
inscribed C. Kauba
bronze polychrome
Height: 23 1/4 in
59 cm.
James Graham and Sons, Inc., New York | (Sale: Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, October 31, 1975, lot 53, Important 19th and 20th Century American Paintings and Bronzes from the Collection of the Late Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge) | Acquired from the above by the present owner
1865 - 1922
INDIAN CHIEF
inscribed C. Kauba
bronze polychrome
Height: 23 1/4 in
59 cm.
James Graham and Sons, Inc., New York | (Sale: Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, October 31, 1975, lot 53, Important 19th and 20th Century American Paintings and Bronzes from the Collection of the Late Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge) | Acquired from the above by the present owner
A top price for Carl Kauba
The work Indian Chief by Carl Kauba was worth USD 46,875.00 (€ 33,289.54) to a buyer in September 2008. This price was achieved in the auction American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture at Sothebys in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 15,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Indian Chief the most expensive artwork by Carl Kauba that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Carl Kauba
Die Arbeit Indian Chief von Carl Kauba war einem Käufer im September 2008 USD 46.875,00 (€ 33.289,54) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture bei Sothebys in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 15.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Indian Chief zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Carl Kauba, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Carl Kauba - Auction history
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