Charles Schreyvogel
The Last Drop
Estimate: 80.000 - 120.000 USD
Price realised: 92.500 USD
Price realised: 92.500 USD
Description
Charles Schreyvogel1861 - 1912
THE LAST DROP
inscribed copyrighted 1903 by Chas Schreyvogel with the Roman Bronze Works N.Y. foundry mark on base and numbered 16. underneath the base
bronze with a golden brown patina
Height: 12 in.
(30.5 cm)
Dr. S.D. Van Meter, Denver, Colorado (gift from the artist in appreciation for surgery performed by the doctor) | Marguerite H. Claffey, Santa Fe, New Mexico, circa 1933 (bequest from the above) | By descent in the family to private collection, 1972 (sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 24, 2001, lot 178, illustrated in color) | J.N. Bartfield Galleries, New York (acquired at the above sale) | Private collection, Redding, California, 2001 | Owings-Dewe
THE LAST DROP
inscribed copyrighted 1903 by Chas Schreyvogel with the Roman Bronze Works N.Y. foundry mark on base and numbered 16. underneath the base
bronze with a golden brown patina
Height: 12 in.
(30.5 cm)
Dr. S.D. Van Meter, Denver, Colorado (gift from the artist in appreciation for surgery performed by the doctor) | Marguerite H. Claffey, Santa Fe, New Mexico, circa 1933 (bequest from the above) | By descent in the family to private collection, 1972 (sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 24, 2001, lot 178, illustrated in color) | J.N. Bartfield Galleries, New York (acquired at the above sale) | Private collection, Redding, California, 2001 | Owings-Dewe
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work The Last Drop by Charles Schreyvogel was sold in the American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture auction at Sothebys in New York in May 2009. The price achieved of USD 92,500.00 (€ 65,482.09) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 80,000.00 – 120,000.00. Admittedly, works by Charles Schreyvogel have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Last Drop 12 in. high in November last year with an auction result of USD 353,175.00 (€ 342,124.38).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit The Last Drop von Charles Schreyvogel wurde im Mai 2009 in der Auktion American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 92.500,00 (€ 65.482,09) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 80.000,00 – 120.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Charles Schreyvogel auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Last Drop 12 in. high im November letzten Jahres mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 353.175,00 (€ 342.124,38).
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