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George Henry Smillie
Coastal Scene, New York
Found at
Christies,
New York
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 18
9. Mar - 9. Mar 2007
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 18
9. Mar - 9. Mar 2007
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 USD
Price realised: 36.000 USD
Price realised: 36.000 USD
Description
George Henry Smillie (1840-1921)
Coastal Scene, New York
signed and dated 'Geo. H. Smillie - New York 1885.' (lower left)
watercolor and pencil on paper
25 x 39 in. (63.5 x 99 cm.)
Coastal Scene, New York
signed and dated 'Geo. H. Smillie - New York 1885.' (lower left)
watercolor and pencil on paper
25 x 39 in. (63.5 x 99 cm.)
A top price for George Henry Smillie
The work Coastal Scene, New York by George Henry Smillie was worth USD 36,000.00 (€ 26,917.90) to a buyer in March 2007. This price was achieved in the auction Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 12,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Coastal Scene, New York the most expensive artwork by George Henry Smillie that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für George Henry Smillie
Die Arbeit Coastal Scene, New York von George Henry Smillie war einem Käufer im März 2007 USD 36.000,00 (€ 26.917,90) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 12.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Coastal Scene, New York zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von George Henry Smillie, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.