Gregorio Prestopino
The City
Estimate: 7.000 - 10.000 USD
Price realised: 22.500 USD
Price realised: 22.500 USD
Description
Gregorio Prestopino 1907 - 1994
THE CITY
signed Prestopino (lower right)
oil on canvas
32 1/4 by 42 inches
(81.9 by 106.7 cm)
Painted circa 1947.
Acquired by the present owner from the artist through the Society for Contemporary American Art, 1953
THE CITY
signed Prestopino (lower right)
oil on canvas
32 1/4 by 42 inches
(81.9 by 106.7 cm)
Painted circa 1947.
Acquired by the present owner from the artist through the Society for Contemporary American Art, 1953
A top price for Gregorio Prestopino
This artwork by Gregorio Prestopino achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in May 2016. In the American Art auction, the work The City sold for USD 22,500.00 (€ 20,206.56) - well above the upper estimate of USD 10,000.00. This high result makes The City the most expensive artwork by Gregorio Prestopino that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Gregorio Prestopino
Dieses Kunstwerk von Gregorio Prestopino erzielte im Mai 2016 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion American Art wurde die Arbeit The City für USD 22.500,00 (€ 20.206,56) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 10.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The City zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Gregorio Prestopino, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Gregorio Prestopino - Auction history
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