Guy Arthur Wiggins
Faith, Flags And A Flurry On Fifth
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 241
9. Jun - 9. Jun 2016
American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 241
9. Jun - 9. Jun 2016
Estimate: 5.000 - 10.000 USD
Price realised: 18.750 USD
Price realised: 18.750 USD
Description
Guy Arthur Wiggins
B.1920
FAITH, FLAGS AND A FLURRY ON FIFTH
signed Guy A Wiggins (lower right); signed New York City Guy A. Wiggins © and titled Faith, Flags, and a Flurry on Fifth (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
28 by 22 inches
(71 by 56 cm)
Private Collection, New York
B.1920
FAITH, FLAGS AND A FLURRY ON FIFTH
signed Guy A Wiggins (lower right); signed New York City Guy A. Wiggins © and titled Faith, Flags, and a Flurry on Fifth (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
28 by 22 inches
(71 by 56 cm)
Private Collection, New York
Upper estimate price exceeded by 88 %.
This artwork by Guy Arthur Wiggins achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in June 2016. In the American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction, the work Faith, Flags And A Flurry On Fifth sold for USD 18,750.00 (€ 16,996.01) - well above the upper estimate of USD 10,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Guy Arthur Wiggins; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot St. Patrick'S And Its Neighbors After Snowfall sold at auction in September 2008 with the realized price of USD 40,625.00 (€ 28,850.93).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 88 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Guy Arthur Wiggins erzielte im Juni 2016 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture wurde die Arbeit Faith, Flags And A Flurry On Fifth für USD 18.750,00 (€ 16.996,01) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 10.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Guy Arthur Wiggins; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit St. Patrick'S And Its Neighbors After Snowfall im September 2008 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 40.625,00 (€ 28.850,93).
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