Gillette Elvgren

In a Lather

Found at Christies, New York (Online Auction)
American Art Online, Lot 147
14.Nov - 20.Nov.2019
Estimate: 30.000 - 50.000 USD
Price realised: 112.500 USD
signed 'Elvgren' (lower right)
oil on canvas
30 x 24 in. (76.2 x 60.9 cm.)
Painted in 1952.
American Illustrators Gallery, Inc., New York. | Acquired by the late owner from the above, 1994.

Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%

This artwork by Gillette Elvgren achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in November 2019. In the American Art Online auction, the work In a Lather sold for USD 112,500.00 (€ 102,096.38) - well above the upper estimate of USD 50,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Gillette Elvgren; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Fascination sold at auction in October 2015 with the realized price of USD 125,000.00 (€ 113,204.13).

Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Gillette Elvgren erzielte im November 2019 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion American Art Online wurde die Arbeit In a Lather für USD 112.500,00 (€ 102.096,38) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 50.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Gillette Elvgren; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Fascination im Oktober 2015 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 125.000,00 (€ 113.204,13).

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