Daniel Huntington
A Pair of Portraits: Mr. and Mrs. David Thompson
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver and Prints, Lot 272
20. JAN - 21. JAN 2005
Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver and Prints, Lot 272
20. JAN - 21. JAN 2005
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
DANIEL HUNTINGTON (1816-1906), DATED 1898
A Pair of Portraits: Mr. and Mrs. David Thompson
both signed 'D. Huntington, 1898' (lower right)
oil on canvas each
30 x 25 inches each
An old jelly label on the reverse of her reads Mrs. David Thompson/Formerly/Miss Sarah Diodati Gardiner/of/Gardiners Island; the reverse of his canvas stamped in ink Goupil's/170/Fifth/Avenue/New York (2)
A Pair of Portraits: Mr. and Mrs. David Thompson
both signed 'D. Huntington, 1898' (lower right)
oil on canvas each
30 x 25 inches each
An old jelly label on the reverse of her reads Mrs. David Thompson/Formerly/Miss Sarah Diodati Gardiner/of/Gardiners Island; the reverse of his canvas stamped in ink Goupil's/170/Fifth/Avenue/New York (2)
A top price for Daniel Huntington
The work A Pair of Portraits: Mr. and Mrs. David Thompson by Daniel Huntington was worth USD 62,400.00 (€ 47,819.76) to a buyer in January 2005. This price was achieved in the auction Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver and Prints at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 4,000.00 many times over. This high result makes A Pair of Portraits: Mr. and Mrs. David Thompson the most expensive artwork by Daniel Huntington that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Daniel Huntington
Die Arbeit A Pair of Portraits: Mr. and Mrs. David Thompson von Daniel Huntington war einem Käufer im Januar 2005 USD 62.400,00 (€ 47.819,76) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver and Prints bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 4.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A Pair of Portraits: Mr. and Mrs. David Thompson zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Daniel Huntington, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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