Edward Willis Redfield
The Rock Garden, Monhegan Island, Maine
Found at
Christies,
New York
American Art, Lot 49
21. May - 21. May 2015
American Art, Lot 49
21. May - 21. May 2015
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
signed 'E.W. Redfield' (lower left)--signed again, dated ‘Oct 13. 1928.’ and inscribed with title (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
38 x 50 in. (96.5 x 127 cm.)
Grand Central Art Galleries, New York. | Mr. and Mrs. Louis Martino, Oakbrook, Illinois. | Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 27 October 1978, lot 140. | Private collection. | Sotheby’s, New York, 29 May 1981, lot 56. | David Findlay Jr. Gallery, New York. | Acquired by the present owner from the above, circa 1981.
oil on canvas
38 x 50 in. (96.5 x 127 cm.)
Grand Central Art Galleries, New York. | Mr. and Mrs. Louis Martino, Oakbrook, Illinois. | Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 27 October 1978, lot 140. | Private collection. | Sotheby’s, New York, 29 May 1981, lot 56. | David Findlay Jr. Gallery, New York. | Acquired by the present owner from the above, circa 1981.
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
In May 2015 Christies in New York held the auction American Art, which included the work The Rock Garden, Monhegan Island, Maine by Edward Willis Redfield. The »bidding war« ended at USD 725,000.00 (€ 659,450.61), 21% above the upper estimate. Other works by Edward Willis Redfield have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 730,000.00 (€ 691,156.98) in November 2015 for the work Road To The River.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Im Mai 2015 führte Christies in New York die Auktion American Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit The Rock Garden, Monhegan Island, Maine von Edward Willis Redfield zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 725.000,00 (€ 659.450,61) und damit 21% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Edward Willis Redfield haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 730.000,00 (€ 691.156,98) im November 2015 für die Arbeit Road To The River beobachtet.
Edward Willis Redfield - Auction history
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