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- George Lovett Kingsland Morris
- War-Time Airport
George Lovett Kingsland Morris
War-Time Airport
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 27
4. DEC - 4. DEC 2008
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 27
4. DEC - 4. DEC 2008
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
George Lovett Kingsland Morris (1905-1975)
War-Time Airport
signed 'Morris' (lower right)--signed again, dated '1942' and inscribed with title (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
17¼ x 20 in. (43.8 x 50.8 cm.)
War-Time Airport
signed 'Morris' (lower right)--signed again, dated '1942' and inscribed with title (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
17¼ x 20 in. (43.8 x 50.8 cm.)
Auction result misses estimated price range
In December 2008 a collector was able to acquire the work War-Time Airport by George Lovett Kingsland Morris for USD 74,500.00 (€ 53,523.96). This price was achieved in the auction Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture at Christies in New York and was even below the estimate range of USD 80,000.00 – 120,000.00 set by the auction house. Other works by George Lovett Kingsland Morris have also sold for higher prices; the highest price we have seen at auction so far was achieved in November 2021 by the work Intrusion at USD 68,750.00 (€ 60,910.78).
Auktionsergebnis verfehlt die Schätzpreisspanne
Im Dezember 2008 konnte ein Sammler die Arbeit War-Time Airport von George Lovett Kingsland Morris für USD 74.500,00 (€ 53.523,96) erwerben. Dieser Preis wurde in der Auktion Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture bei Christies in New York erzielt und lag noch unterhalb der von dem Auktionshaus angesetzten Schätzpreisspanne von USD 80.000,00 – 120.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von George Lovett Kingsland Morris wurden auch schon teurer gehandelt; den höchsten Preis, den wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachten konnten, erzielte im November 2021 die Arbeit Intrusion mit USD 68.750,00 (€ 60.910,78).
