George Copeland Ault

New England Landscape

Found at Christies, New York
American Art, Lot 64
20.Nov - 20.Nov.2018
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 USD
Price realised: 75.000 USD
signed and dated 'G.C. Ault '33.' (lower left)--signed and dated again and inscribed with title (on the reverse)
oil on canvasboard
11 7/8 x 15 7/8 (30.2 x 40.3 cm.)
Painted in 1933.
James Graham & Sons, Inc., New York. | Private collection, Beverly Hills, California. | Christie's, New York, 7 December 1984, lot 315, sold by the above. | Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, New York. | Private collection, Washington, D.C. | Martha Parrish & James Reinish, Inc., New York. | Acquired by the late owner from the above, 1997.

Auction result well in line with expectations

The work New England Landscape by George Copeland Ault was sold in the American Art auction at Christies in New York in November 2018. It changed hands for a price of USD 75,000.00 (€ 66,236.86) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of USD 60,000.00 – 80,000.00. Admittedly, works by George Copeland Ault have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Plough and the Moon in November 2021 with an auction result of USD 687,500.00 (€ 609,107.82).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Die Arbeit New England Landscape von George Copeland Ault wurde im November 2018 in der Auktion American Art bei Christies in New York versteigert. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von USD 75.000,00 (€ 66.236,86) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 60.000,00 – 80.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von George Copeland Ault auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Plough and the Moon im November 2021 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 687.500,00 (€ 609.107,82).

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