Fern Coppedge

Village Hillside

Found at Sothebys, New York
American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 77
9. Jun - 9. Jun 2016
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 USD
Price realised: 162.500 USD
Fern Coppedge
1888-1951
VILLAGE HILLSIDE
signed Fern I. Coppedge (lower right); titled Village Hillside and numbered 32  twice (possibly in another hand, on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
38 by 40 inches
(96.5 by 101.6 cm)
Third Ward School, Lambertville, Pennsylvania (acquired as a gift from the artist) | By descent from the above

A top price for Fern Coppedge

This artwork by Fern Coppedge achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in June 2016. In the American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction, the work Village Hillside sold for USD 162,500.00 (€ 147,298.77) - well above the upper estimate of USD 80,000.00. This high result makes Village Hillside the most expensive artwork by Fern Coppedge that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Fern Coppedge

Dieses Kunstwerk von Fern Coppedge erzielte im Juni 2016 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture wurde die Arbeit Village Hillside für USD 162.500,00 (€ 147.298,77) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 80.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Village Hillside zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Fern Coppedge, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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