Edward Hicks
Peaceable Kingdom
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Silver, Lot 211
24.Jan - 24.Jan.2020
Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Silver, Lot 211
24.Jan - 24.Jan.2020
Estimate: 1.500.000 - 3.500.000 USD
Price realised: 4.575.000 USD
Price realised: 4.575.000 USD
Description
oil on canvas
24 x 31 ¼ in.
Painted 1844-1846
John Albert Harney (1913-1990) and Lillian Marion (Lang) Harney (1911-2005), Trenton, New Jersey, prior to December 1948 | Leonardo List Beans (1904-1979), Trenton, acquired from above by December 1948 | Sold, Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, 30 April-3 May 1980, lot 235
24 x 31 ¼ in.
Painted 1844-1846
John Albert Harney (1913-1990) and Lillian Marion (Lang) Harney (1911-2005), Trenton, New Jersey, prior to December 1948 | Leonardo List Beans (1904-1979), Trenton, acquired from above by December 1948 | Sold, Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, 30 April-3 May 1980, lot 235
Upper estimate price exceeded by 31 %.
In January 2020 Christies in New York held the auction Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Silver, which included the work Peaceable Kingdom by Edward Hicks. The »bidding war« ended at USD 4,575,000.00 (€ 4,124,222.48), 31% above the upper estimate. Other works by Edward Hicks have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 9,673,000.00 (€ 6,216,580.98) in May 2008 for the work The Peaceable Kingdom With The Leopard Of Serenity.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 31 % übertroffen
Im Januar 2020 führte Christies in New York die Auktion Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Silver durch, in der auch die Arbeit Peaceable Kingdom von Edward Hicks zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 4.575.000,00 (€ 4.124.222,48) und damit 31% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Edward Hicks haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 9.673.000,00 (€ 6.216.580,98) im Mai 2008 für die Arbeit The Peaceable Kingdom With The Leopard Of Serenity beobachtet.
Edward Hicks - Auction history
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