Gilette Elvgren
All Smiles (Glamorous; Glamorous And Witchcraft)
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 130
2. Oct - 2. Oct 2015
American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 130
2. Oct - 2. Oct 2015
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Gilette Elvgren
1914-1980
ALL SMILES (GLAMOROUS; GLAMOROUS AND WITCHCRAFT)
signed Elvgren (lower left); titled Glamourous and numbered 8923-H (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
30 1/8 by 24 inches
(76.5 by 61 cm)
Painted in 1962.
1914-1980
ALL SMILES (GLAMOROUS; GLAMOROUS AND WITCHCRAFT)
signed Elvgren (lower left); titled Glamourous and numbered 8923-H (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
30 1/8 by 24 inches
(76.5 by 61 cm)
Painted in 1962.
Sold at the lower estimate price
The work All Smiles (Glamorous; Glamorous And Witchcraft) by Gillette Elvgren was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in October 2015. The result of USD 30,000.00 (€ 27,168.99) was exactly at the lower end of the estimate range of USD 30,000.00 – 40,000.00. Admittedly, works by Gillette Elvgren have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Fascination in October 2015 with an auction result of USD 125,000.00 (€ 113,204.13).
Zuschlag beim unteren Schätzpreis
Die Arbeit All Smiles (Glamorous; Glamorous And Witchcraft) von Gillette Elvgren kam im Oktober 2015 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Das dabei erzielte Ergebnis von USD 30.000,00 (€ 27.168,99) entsprach exakt dem unteren Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 30.000,00 – 40.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Gillette Elvgren auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Fascination im Oktober 2015 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 125.000,00 (€ 113.204,13).
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