Edmonia Lewis
The Marriage Of Hiawatha
Estimate: 125.000 - 175.000 USD
Price realised: 206.500 USD
Price realised: 206.500 USD
Description
Edmonia Lewis1845 - after 1911
THE MARRIAGE OF HIAWATHA
titled Hiawatha's Marriage, signed Edmonia Lewis, and dated Roma 1872 on the base
white marble
height: 31 in.
(78.7 cm)
Gift to the present owner, circa 1930
THE MARRIAGE OF HIAWATHA
titled Hiawatha's Marriage, signed Edmonia Lewis, and dated Roma 1872 on the base
white marble
height: 31 in.
(78.7 cm)
Gift to the present owner, circa 1930
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work The Marriage Of Hiawatha by Edmonia Lewis was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in December 2009. It achieved a price of USD 206,500.00 (€ 144,083.17), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 18%. Other works by Edmonia Lewis have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 314,500.00 (€ 222,639.11) in May 2009 for the work The Marriage Of Hiawatha.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit The Marriage Of Hiawatha von Edmonia Lewis kam im Dezember 2009 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 206.500,00 (€ 144.083,17) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 18%. Andere Arbeiten von Edmonia Lewis haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 314.500,00 (€ 222.639,11) im Mai 2009 für die Arbeit The Marriage Of Hiawatha beobachtet.
Edmonia Lewis - Auction history
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