Guy Wiggins
Wall Street Winter
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, Lot 139
22. MAY - 22. MAY 2008
American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, Lot 139
22. MAY - 22. MAY 2008
Estimate: 100.000 - 150.000 USD
Price realised: 229.000 USD
Price realised: 229.000 USD
Description
Guy Wiggins1883-1962
WALL STREET WINTER
signed Guy Wiggins, l.l; also titled Wall St. Winter, and signed Guy Wiggins on the reverse
oil on canvas
30 by 25 in.
(76.2 by 63.5 cm)
Blanche Scripture Trigg, Dallas, Texas | By descent in the family to the present owner
WALL STREET WINTER
signed Guy Wiggins, l.l; also titled Wall St. Winter, and signed Guy Wiggins on the reverse
oil on canvas
30 by 25 in.
(76.2 by 63.5 cm)
Blanche Scripture Trigg, Dallas, Texas | By descent in the family to the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 53 %.
The work Wall Street Winter by Guy Wiggins was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in May 2008. It achieved a price of USD 229,000.00 (€ 147,172.24), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 53%. 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 53 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Wall Street Winter von Guy Wiggins kam im Mai 2008 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 229.000,00 (€ 147.172,24) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 53%. 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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