Franz Holzlhuber
Two Indians at a Listening Post by a Shore; Chippewa Indians on Mackinac Island; Fort Snelling, Minnesota; and Ball Game of Menominee Indians: Four Works
Found at
Christies,
New York
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 19
25. Sep - 25. Sep 2008
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 19
25. Sep - 25. Sep 2008
Estimate: 6.000 - 8.000 USD
Price realised: 23.750 USD
Price realised: 23.750 USD
Description
Franz Holzlhuber (1820-1898)
Two Indians at a Listening Post by a Shore; Chippewa Indians on Mackinac Island; Fort Snelling, Minnesota; and Ball Game of Menominee Indians: Four Works
each, gouache and pencil on paper
the first, 17 x 24½ in. (43.2 x 62.2 cm.); the second, 24 x 17 in. (61 x 43.2 cm.); the third, 17¼ x 24¼ in. (43.8 x 61.6 cm.); the third, 24 x 17 in. (61 x 43.2 cm.) (4)
Two Indians at a Listening Post by a Shore; Chippewa Indians on Mackinac Island; Fort Snelling, Minnesota; and Ball Game of Menominee Indians: Four Works
each, gouache and pencil on paper
the first, 17 x 24½ in. (43.2 x 62.2 cm.); the second, 24 x 17 in. (61 x 43.2 cm.); the third, 17¼ x 24¼ in. (43.8 x 61.6 cm.); the third, 24 x 17 in. (61 x 43.2 cm.) (4)
A top price for Franz Holzlhuber
This artwork by Franz Holzlhuber achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in September 2008. In the Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction, the work Two Indians at a Listening Post by a Shore; Chippewa Indians on Mackinac Island; Fort Snelling, Minnesota; and Ball Game of Menominee Indians: Four Works sold for USD 23,750.00 (€ 16,866.70) - well above the upper estimate of USD 8,000.00. This high result makes Two Indians at a Listening Post by a Shore; Chippewa Indians on Mackinac Island; Fort Snelling, Minnesota; and Ball Game of Menominee Indians: Four Works the most expensive artwork by Franz Holzlhuber that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Franz Holzlhuber
Dieses Kunstwerk von Franz Holzlhuber erzielte im September 2008 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture wurde die Arbeit Two Indians at a Listening Post by a Shore; Chippewa Indians on Mackinac Island; Fort Snelling, Minnesota; and Ball Game of Menominee Indians: Four Works für USD 23.750,00 (€ 16.866,70) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 8.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Two Indians at a Listening Post by a Shore; Chippewa Indians on Mackinac Island; Fort Snelling, Minnesota; and Ball Game of Menominee Indians: Four Works zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Franz Holzlhuber, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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