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Fitz Henry Lane - Rafe\'S Chasm, Gloucester, Massachusetts

Fitz Henry Lane

Rafe'S Chasm, Gloucester, Massachusetts

Found at Christies, New York
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 98
25. May - 25. May 2006
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Fitz Henry Lane (1804-1865)
Rafe's Chasm, Gloucester, Massachusetts
signed and dated indistinctly 'F.H. Lane 1853' (lower center)
oil on canvas
34¼ x 48¼ in. (87 x 122 cm.)

Upper estimate price exceeded by 89 %.

This artwork by Fitz Henry Lane achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in May 2006. In the Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction, the work Rafe'S Chasm, Gloucester, Massachusetts sold for USD 1,136,000.00 (€ 885,217.80) - well above the upper estimate of USD 600,000.00. Admittedly, works by Fitz Henry Lane have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Golden Rule in May 2000 with an auction result of USD 3,966,000.00 (€ 4,251,715.27).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 89 % übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Fitz Henry Lane erzielte im Mai 2006 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture wurde die Arbeit Rafe'S Chasm, Gloucester, Massachusetts für USD 1.136.000,00 (€ 885.217,80) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 600.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Fitz Henry Lane auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Golden Rule im Mai 2000 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 3.966.000,00 (€ 4.251.715,27).

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