Henry Merwin Shrady
George Washington at Valley Forge 25 in. (63.5 cm.) high
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 35.655 USD
Price realised: 35.655 USD
Description
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, WEST NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY
Henry Merwin Shrady (1871-1922)
George Washington at Valley Forge
inscribed 'H.M. SHRADY' (along the base) and inscribed 'ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N-Y-' (on the base)
bronze with brown patina
25 in. (63.5 cm.) high
Modeled in 1905.
Leonard A. Lombardo (1910-1991), New York. | Private collection, New York, gift from the above, circa 1970s. | Gift from the above to the present owner.
Henry Merwin Shrady (1871-1922)
George Washington at Valley Forge
inscribed 'H.M. SHRADY' (along the base) and inscribed 'ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N-Y-' (on the base)
bronze with brown patina
25 in. (63.5 cm.) high
Modeled in 1905.
Leonard A. Lombardo (1910-1991), New York. | Private collection, New York, gift from the above, circa 1970s. | Gift from the above to the present owner.
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work George Washington at Valley Forge 25 in. (63.5 cm.) high by Henry Merwin Shrady was auctioned at Bonhams in New York in May last year. It achieved a price of USD 35,655.00 (€ 33,226.17), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 19%. Admittedly, works by Henry Merwin Shrady have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work George Washington At Valley Forge in November 2016 with an auction result of USD 200,000.00 (€ 189,071.66).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit George Washington at Valley Forge 25 in. (63.5 cm.) high von Henry Merwin Shrady kam im Mai letzten Jahres bei Bonhams in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 35.655,00 (€ 33.226,17) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 19%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Henry Merwin Shrady auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit George Washington At Valley Forge im November 2016 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 200.000,00 (€ 189.071,66).
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