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- George Luis Viavant
- American A Hanging Mallard Drake
George Luis Viavant
American A Hanging Mallard Drake
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 USD
Price realised: 33.400 USD
Price realised: 33.400 USD
Description
George Luis Viavant
1872-1925
AMERICANA HANGING MALLARD DRAKE
signed G.L. Viavant N.O. and dated 1918 (lower left)
watercolor on paper mounted on paperboard
29 by 20 1/4 in.
73.6 by 51.4 cm
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner's grandfather
1872-1925
AMERICANA HANGING MALLARD DRAKE
signed G.L. Viavant N.O. and dated 1918 (lower left)
watercolor on paper mounted on paperboard
29 by 20 1/4 in.
73.6 by 51.4 cm
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner's grandfather
A top price for George Luis Viavant
This artwork by George Luis Viavant achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in November 2007. In the Sporting Art auction, the work American A Hanging Mallard Drake sold for USD 33,400.00 (€ 22,739.65) - well above the upper estimate of USD 15,000.00. This high result makes American A Hanging Mallard Drake the most expensive artwork by George Luis Viavant that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für George Luis Viavant
Dieses Kunstwerk von George Luis Viavant erzielte im November 2007 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Sporting Art wurde die Arbeit American A Hanging Mallard Drake für USD 33.400,00 (€ 22.739,65) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 15.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht American A Hanging Mallard Drake zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von George Luis Viavant, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.