Henrietta Mabel May
The Mother House
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 CAD
Price realised: 22.800 CAD
Price realised: 22.800 CAD
Description
Henrietta Mabel May1884 - 1971
THE MOTHER HOUSE
signed lower right H. MABEL MAY; titled on a gallery label on the frame and with a painting of houses and fence on the reverse
oil on panel
20.6 by 26.7 cm.
8 ¼ by 10 ½ in.
Dominion Gallery, Montreal | Private Collection, Vancouver
THE MOTHER HOUSE
signed lower right H. MABEL MAY; titled on a gallery label on the frame and with a painting of houses and fence on the reverse
oil on panel
20.6 by 26.7 cm.
8 ¼ by 10 ½ in.
Dominion Gallery, Montreal | Private Collection, Vancouver
A top price for Henrietta Mabel May - as previously expected
The work The Mother House by Henrietta Mabel May was auctioned at Sothebys in Toronto in May 2011. The price achieved of CAD 22,800.00 (€ 16,370.45) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as CAD 20,000.00 – 30,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, The Mother House is the most expensive artwork by Henrietta Mabel May that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit The Mother House von Henrietta Mabel May kam im Mai 2011 bei Sothebys in Toronto zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von CAD 22.800,00 (€ 16.370,45) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit CAD 20.000,00 – 30.000,00 angegeben worden. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist The Mother House das teuerste Kunstwerk von Henrietta Mabel May, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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