Guy Wiggins
5th Avenue Blizzard
Found at
Christies,
New York
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture Including the Collection of Dr. Mark and Irene Kauffman, Lot 58
1. Mar - 1. Mar 2012
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture Including the Collection of Dr. Mark and Irene Kauffman, Lot 58
1. Mar - 1. Mar 2012
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 USD
Price realised: 92.500 USD
Price realised: 92.500 USD
Description
Guy Wiggins (1883-1962)
5th Avenue Blizzard
signed 'Guy Wiggins N.A.' (lower right)--signed again and inscribed with title (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
25 x 30¼ in. (63.5 x 76.8 cm.)
5th Avenue Blizzard
signed 'Guy Wiggins N.A.' (lower right)--signed again and inscribed with title (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
25 x 30¼ in. (63.5 x 76.8 cm.)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work 5th Avenue Blizzard by Guy Wiggins was auctioned at Christies in New York in March 2012. It achieved a price of USD 92,500.00 (€ 69,371.53), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 16%. Admittedly, works by Guy Wiggins have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The New York Stock Exchange in December 2005 with an auction result of USD 374,400.00 (€ 316,162.81).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit 5th Avenue Blizzard von Guy Wiggins kam im März 2012 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 92.500,00 (€ 69.371,53) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 16%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Guy Wiggins auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The New York Stock Exchange im Dezember 2005 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 374.400,00 (€ 316.162,81).
Guy Wiggins - Auction history
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