Eastman Johnson
The Little Soldier
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 87
19. MAY - 19. MAY 2005
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 87
19. MAY - 19. MAY 2005
Estimate: 400.000 - 600.000 USD
Price realised: 856.000 USD
Price realised: 856.000 USD
Description
Eastman Johnson (1824-1906)
The Little Soldier
signed and dated twice 'E. Johnson 1864./E. Johnson-64' (lower left)
oil on board
14½ x 11½ in. (36.8 x 29.2 cm.)
The Little Soldier
signed and dated twice 'E. Johnson 1864./E. Johnson-64' (lower left)
oil on board
14½ x 11½ in. (36.8 x 29.2 cm.)
A top price for Eastman Johnson
The work The Little Soldier by Eastman Johnson was sold in the Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction at Christies in New York in May 2005. It achieved a price of USD 856,000.00 (€ 693,173.54), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 43%. With this result, The Little Soldier is even the most expensive work of art by Eastman Johnson that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Eastman Johnson
Die Arbeit The Little Soldier von Eastman Johnson wurde im Mai 2005 in der Auktion Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture bei Christies in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 856.000,00 (€ 693.173,54) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 43%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Little Soldier sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Eastman Johnson, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Eastman Johnson - Auction history
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