Carl Paul Jennewein
'Cupid and Crane'
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 210
29. Nov - 29. Nov 2007
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 210
29. Nov - 29. Nov 2007
Estimate: 25.000 - 35.000 USD
Price realised: 79.000 USD
Price realised: 79.000 USD
Description
Carl Paul Jennewein (1890-1978)
'Cupid and Crane'
inscribed 'ROMA/CPJ/1923' (on the base)
bronze with black patina
21½ in. (54.6 cm.) high
'Cupid and Crane'
inscribed 'ROMA/CPJ/1923' (on the base)
bronze with black patina
21½ in. (54.6 cm.) high
A top price for Carl Paul Jennewein
This artwork by Carl Paul Jennewein achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in November 2007. In the Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction, the work 'Cupid and Crane' sold for USD 79,000.00 (€ 53,785.40) - well above the upper estimate of USD 35,000.00. This high result makes 'Cupid and Crane' the most expensive artwork by Carl Paul Jennewein that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Carl Paul Jennewein
Dieses Kunstwerk von Carl Paul Jennewein erzielte im November 2007 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture wurde die Arbeit 'Cupid and Crane' für USD 79.000,00 (€ 53.785,40) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 35.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht 'Cupid and Crane' zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Carl Paul Jennewein, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Carl Paul Jennewein - Auction history
Other artists in this auction
