Guy Wiggins
New York
Found at
Christies,
New York
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 45
27. Sep - 27. Sep 2011
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 45
27. Sep - 27. Sep 2011
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 USD
Price realised: 128.500 USD
Price realised: 128.500 USD
Description
Guy Wiggins (1883-1962)
New York
signed 'Guy Wiggins' (lower left)--signed again, dated '1929.' and inscribed with title (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
40 x 50 in. (101.6 x 127 cm.)
New York
signed 'Guy Wiggins' (lower left)--signed again, dated '1929.' and inscribed with title (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
40 x 50 in. (101.6 x 127 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 61 %.
The work New York by Guy Wiggins was sold in the Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction at Christies in New York in September 2011. It achieved a price of USD 128,500.00 (€ 95,546.14), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 61%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Guy Wiggins - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The New York Stock Exchange, which sold at auction in December 2005 for USD 374,400.00 (€ 316,162.81).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 61 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit New York von Guy Wiggins wurde im September 2011 in der Auktion Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture bei Christies in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 128.500,00 (€ 95.546,14) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 61%. Für andere Arbeiten von Guy Wiggins mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The New York Stock Exchange beobachtet, die im Dezember 2005 für USD 374.400,00 (€ 316.162,81) versteigert wurde.
Guy Wiggins - Auction history
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