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- Three images of Sherlock Holmes
Gahan Wilson
Three images of Sherlock Holmes
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 USD
Price realised: 1.554 USD
Price realised: 1.554 USD
Description
Gahan Wilson (b. 1930)
Three images of Sherlock Holmes
two captioned in pencil below image, all signed 'Gahan Wilson Woodstock, N.Y.' (on verso)
pen-and-ink on coated paper
14¾ x 12¼ in. (37.4 x 31.1 cm.)
RUN DATE: December 1959. (3)
Three images of Sherlock Holmes
two captioned in pencil below image, all signed 'Gahan Wilson Woodstock, N.Y.' (on verso)
pen-and-ink on coated paper
14¾ x 12¼ in. (37.4 x 31.1 cm.)
RUN DATE: December 1959. (3)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
In December 2003 Christies in New York held the auction PLAYBOY AT 50, which included the work Three images of Sherlock Holmes by Gahan Wilson. Here, the upper estimate of USD 1,500.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 1,553.50 (€ 1,233.23). Other works by Gahan Wilson have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 2,629.00 (€ 2,087.00) in December 2003 for the work Looks like the end of civilization as they know it.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Im Dezember 2003 führte Christies in New York die Auktion PLAYBOY AT 50 durch, in der auch die Arbeit Three images of Sherlock Holmes von Gahan Wilson zur Versteigerung kam. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 1.500,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 1.553,50 (€ 1.233,23) einen neuen Besitzer. Andere Arbeiten von Gahan Wilson haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 2.629,00 (€ 2.087,00) im Dezember 2003 für die Arbeit Looks like the end of civilization as they know it beobachtet.