Frank Hans Johnston
Dusk
Estimate: 15.000 - 25.000 CAD
Price realised: 42.000 CAD
Price realised: 42.000 CAD
Description
Frank (Franz) Hans Johnston1888 - 1949
DUSK
signed l.l.: Franz Johnston; inscribed on the reverse: Dusk and Light on the Snow
oil on board
50.8 by 60.9 cm. 20 by 24 in.
Private Collection, Ontario
DUSK
signed l.l.: Franz Johnston; inscribed on the reverse: Dusk and Light on the Snow
oil on board
50.8 by 60.9 cm. 20 by 24 in.
Private Collection, Ontario
Upper estimate price exceeded by 68 %.
The work Dusk by Frank Hans Johnston was auctioned at Sothebys in Toronto in December 2009. It achieved a price of CAD 42,000.00 (€ 28,012.70), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 68%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Frank Hans Johnston - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Scene From Acton Island, which sold at auction in November 2012 for CAD 129,000.00 (€ 99,838.66).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 68 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Dusk von Frank Hans Johnston kam im Dezember 2009 bei Sothebys in Toronto zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von CAD 42.000,00 (€ 28.012,70) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 68%. Für andere Arbeiten von Frank Hans Johnston mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Scene From Acton Island beobachtet, die im November 2012 für CAD 129.000,00 (€ 99.838,66) versteigert wurde.
Frank Hans Johnston - Auction history
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