Harry Watrous
The Dregs
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, Lot 119
10. Oct - 10. Oct 2007
American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, Lot 119
10. Oct - 10. Oct 2007
Estimate: 30.000 - 50.000 USD
Price realised: 67.000 USD
Price realised: 67.000 USD
Description
Harry Watrous 1857-1940
1857-1940
THE DREGS
signed © Watrous, l.r.; signed copyrighted by H.W. Watrous and dated 1914 on the reverse
oil on canvas
29 by 39 in.
73.7 by 99.1 cm.
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada | (Sale: Sotheby's, New York, May 30, 1985, lot 216) | (Sale: Sotheby's, New York, May 25, 1995, lot 215) | Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
1857-1940
THE DREGS
signed © Watrous, l.r.; signed copyrighted by H.W. Watrous and dated 1914 on the reverse
oil on canvas
29 by 39 in.
73.7 by 99.1 cm.
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada | (Sale: Sotheby's, New York, May 30, 1985, lot 216) | (Sale: Sotheby's, New York, May 25, 1995, lot 215) | Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
A top price for Harry Willson Watrous
The work The Dregs by Harry Willson Watrous was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in October 2007. It achieved a price of USD 67,000.00 (€ 46,309.10), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 34%. With this result, The Dregs is even the most expensive work of art by Harry Willson Watrous that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Harry Willson Watrous
Die Arbeit The Dregs von Harry Willson Watrous kam im Oktober 2007 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 67.000,00 (€ 46.309,10) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 34%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Dregs sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Harry Willson Watrous, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Harry Willson Watrous - Auction history
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