Elmer Bischoff
Red Cliffs
Found at
Christies,
New York
Post War and Contemporary Morning Session, Lot 160
10. May - 10. May 2006
Post War and Contemporary Morning Session, Lot 160
10. May - 10. May 2006
Estimate: 150.000 - 250.000 USD
Price realised: 564.800 USD
Price realised: 564.800 USD
Description
Elmer Bischoff (1916-1991)
Red Cliffs
signed, titled and dated 'Elmer Bischoff 10/63 RED CLIFFS' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas laid down on canvas
78 x 103 in. (198.1 x 261.6 cm.)
Painted in 1963.
Red Cliffs
signed, titled and dated 'Elmer Bischoff 10/63 RED CLIFFS' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas laid down on canvas
78 x 103 in. (198.1 x 261.6 cm.)
Painted in 1963.
A top price for Elmer Nelson Bischoff
This artwork by Elmer Nelson Bischoff achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in May 2006. In the Post War and Contemporary Morning Session auction, the work Red Cliffs sold for USD 564,800.00 (€ 440,115.33) - well above the upper estimate of USD 250,000.00. This high result makes Red Cliffs the most expensive artwork by Elmer Nelson Bischoff that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Elmer Nelson Bischoff
Dieses Kunstwerk von Elmer Nelson Bischoff erzielte im Mai 2006 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Post War and Contemporary Morning Session wurde die Arbeit Red Cliffs für USD 564.800,00 (€ 440.115,33) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 250.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Red Cliffs zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Elmer Nelson Bischoff, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Elmer Nelson Bischoff - Auction history
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