Fletcher Martin
The Attack on the Wagon Train
Found at
Christies,
Beverly Hills
California, Western and American Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture, Lot 89
29. Oct - 29. Oct 2008
California, Western and American Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture, Lot 89
29. Oct - 29. Oct 2008
Estimate: 15.000 - 25.000 USD
Price realised: 32.500 USD
Price realised: 32.500 USD
Description
Fletcher Martin (1904-1979)
The Attack on the Wagon Train
signed 'Fletcher Martin' (lower left)
oil on canvas
40 x 30 in. (101.6 x 76.2 cm.)
The Attack on the Wagon Train
signed 'Fletcher Martin' (lower left)
oil on canvas
40 x 30 in. (101.6 x 76.2 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 30 %.
In October 2008 Christies in Beverly Hills held the auction California, Western and American Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture, which included the work The Attack on the Wagon Train by Fletcher Martin. The »bidding war« ended at USD 32,500.00 (€ 25,626.87), 30% above the upper estimate. Other works by Fletcher Martin have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 48,000.00 (€ 35,890.53) in March 2007 for the work Homage to Marciano.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 30 % übertroffen
Im Oktober 2008 führte Christies in Beverly Hills die Auktion California, Western and American Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture durch, in der auch die Arbeit The Attack on the Wagon Train von Fletcher Martin zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 32.500,00 (€ 25.626,87) und damit 30% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Fletcher Martin haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 48.000,00 (€ 35.890,53) im März 2007 für die Arbeit Homage to Marciano beobachtet.
Fletcher Martin - Auction history
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