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- Big Horn Sheep
Gary R. Swanson
Big Horn Sheep
Found at
Christies,
New York
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 92
4. Mar - 4. Mar 2003
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 92
4. Mar - 4. Mar 2003
Estimate: 5.000 - 7.000 USD
Price realised: 11.950 USD
Price realised: 11.950 USD
Description
Gary R. Swanson (b. 1914)
Big Horn Sheep
signed and inscribed 'Gary R. Swanson WAI' (lower right)
oil on masonite laid down on panel
30 x 24 in. (76.2 x 61 cm.)
Big Horn Sheep
signed and inscribed 'Gary R. Swanson WAI' (lower right)
oil on masonite laid down on panel
30 x 24 in. (76.2 x 61 cm.)
A top price for Gary R. Swanson
The work Big Horn Sheep by Gary R. Swanson was sold in the Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction at Christies in New York in March 2003. The »bidding war« ended at USD 11,950.00 (€ 10,963.30), 71% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Big Horn Sheep the most expensive artwork by Gary R. Swanson that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Gary R. Swanson
Die Arbeit Big Horn Sheep von Gary R. Swanson wurde im März 2003 in der Auktion Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture bei Christies in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 11.950,00 (€ 10.963,30) und damit 71% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Big Horn Sheep zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Gary R. Swanson, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.