Carl Kauba
War and Peace: A Pair of Bronzes
Found at
Christies,
New York
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture Including the Collection of Dr. Mark and Irene Kauffman, Lot 31
1. Mar - 1. Mar 2012
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture Including the Collection of Dr. Mark and Irene Kauffman, Lot 31
1. Mar - 1. Mar 2012
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 40.000 USD
Price realised: 40.000 USD
Description
Carl Kauba (1865-1922)
War and Peace: A Pair of Bronzes
each, inscribed 'C Kauba' (on the base)
each, bronze with brown patina
the first, 26 in. (66 cm.) high; the second, 31 in. (78.7 cm.) high
each, on a marble base 2 in. (5.1 cm.) high
War and Peace: A Pair of Bronzes
each, inscribed 'C Kauba' (on the base)
each, bronze with brown patina
the first, 26 in. (66 cm.) high; the second, 31 in. (78.7 cm.) high
each, on a marble base 2 in. (5.1 cm.) high
Upper estimate price exceeded by 33 %.
The work War and Peace: A Pair of Bronzes by Carl Kauba was sold in the Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture Including the Collection of Dr. Mark and Irene Kauffman auction at Christies in New York in March 2012. The »bidding war« ended at USD 40,000.00 (€ 29,998.50), 33% above the upper estimate. Other works by Carl Kauba have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 46,875.00 (€ 33,289.54) in September 2008 for the work Indian Chief.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 33 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit War and Peace: A Pair of Bronzes von Carl Kauba wurde im März 2012 in der Auktion Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture Including the Collection of Dr. Mark and Irene Kauffman bei Christies in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 40.000,00 (€ 29.998,50) und damit 33% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Carl Kauba haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 46.875,00 (€ 33.289,54) im September 2008 für die Arbeit Indian Chief beobachtet.
Carl Kauba - Auction history
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