Charles Courtney Curran

A Comfortable Corner

Found at Sothebys, New York
American Art, Lot 55
7. Apr - 7. Apr 2017
Estimate: 15.000 - 25.000 USD
Price realised: 27.500 USD
Charles Courtney Curran
1861 - 1942
A COMFORTABLE CORNER
signed Chas. C. Curran and dated 1887 (lower right)
oil on canvas
9 by 12 inches
(22.8 by 30.5 cm)
Adolphe Obrig, New York (sold by the estate: American Art Association-Anderson Galleries, New York, October 28, 1931, lot 18) | Private Collection, Brooklyn, New York | Private Collection (by descent from above and sold: Sotheby's, New York, September 29, 2010, lot 122) | Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Upper estimated price slightly exceeded

The work A Comfortable Corner by Charles Courtney Curran was sold in the American Art auction at Sothebys in New York in April 2017. Here, the upper estimate of USD 25,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 27,500.00 (€ 25,240.94). Admittedly, works by Charles Courtney Curran have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Ladies on a Hill in April 2002 with an auction result of USD 207,500.00 (€ 230,504.33).

Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen

Die Arbeit A Comfortable Corner von Charles Courtney Curran wurde im April 2017 in der Auktion American Art bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 25.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 27.500,00 (€ 25.240,94) einen neuen Besitzer. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Charles Courtney Curran auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Ladies on a Hill im April 2002 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 207.500,00 (€ 230.504,33).

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