Charles Ephraim Burchfield
Trees in Meadow
Estimate: 120.000 - 180.000 USD
Price realised: 325.313 USD
Price realised: 325.313 USD
Description
Trees in Meadow
signed with artist's monogram and dated 'CEB / 1951-56' (lower left)
watercolor and pastel on paper
25 x 33 in. (63.5 x 83.8 cm.)
Executed from 1951-56.
Frank K.M. Rehn Galleries, New York. | Robert Leshner. | M. Knoedler & Co., New York. | William Zierler Inc., New York. | Sheldon Ross Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan. | Private collection, Florida. | Sale, Sotheby's, New York, November 28, 2007, lot 7, sold by the above. | Bernard Goldberg Fine Arts, New York. | Acquired from the above by the late owner, December 8, 2009.
signed with artist's monogram and dated 'CEB / 1951-56' (lower left)
watercolor and pastel on paper
25 x 33 in. (63.5 x 83.8 cm.)
Executed from 1951-56.
Frank K.M. Rehn Galleries, New York. | Robert Leshner. | M. Knoedler & Co., New York. | William Zierler Inc., New York. | Sheldon Ross Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan. | Private collection, Florida. | Sale, Sotheby's, New York, November 28, 2007, lot 7, sold by the above. | Bernard Goldberg Fine Arts, New York. | Acquired from the above by the late owner, December 8, 2009.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 81 %.
This artwork by Charles Ephraim Burchfield achieved an unexpectedly high price at Bonhams in New York in November 2021. In the American Art auction, the work Trees in Meadow sold for USD 325,312.50 (€ 288,218.75) - well above the upper estimate of USD 180,000.00. Admittedly, works by Charles Ephraim Burchfield have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Cherry Blossom Snow in May 2018 with an auction result of USD 1,812,500.00 (€ 1,553,127.68).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 81 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Charles Ephraim Burchfield erzielte im November 2021 bei Bonhams in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion American Art wurde die Arbeit Trees in Meadow für USD 325.312,50 (€ 288.218,75) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 180.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Charles Ephraim Burchfield auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Cherry Blossom Snow im Mai 2018 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 1.812.500,00 (€ 1.553.127,68).
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