Herbert Ferber
Portrait Of D.H. Ii
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Contemporary Curated featuring works from “In Its Own Light: Property from the Collection of Ed Cohen and Victoria Shaw”, Lot 65
2. Mar - 2. Mar 2017
Contemporary Curated featuring works from “In Its Own Light: Property from the Collection of Ed Cohen and Victoria Shaw”, Lot 65
2. Mar - 2. Mar 2017
Estimate: 30.000 - 40.000 USD
Price realised: 56.250 USD
Price realised: 56.250 USD
Description
Herbert Ferber
1906 - 1991
PORTRAIT OF D.H. II
incised with the artist's signature and date '48 near the bottom edge
lead on wood base
22 1/2 by 33 by 9 1/2 in. 57.2 by 83.8 by 24.1 cm.
Betty Parsons Gallery, New York | Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in May 1950) | Private Collection, Connecticut (by descent from the above) | Sotheby's, New York, 13 May 2010, Lot 107 | Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
1906 - 1991
PORTRAIT OF D.H. II
incised with the artist's signature and date '48 near the bottom edge
lead on wood base
22 1/2 by 33 by 9 1/2 in. 57.2 by 83.8 by 24.1 cm.
Betty Parsons Gallery, New York | Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in May 1950) | Private Collection, Connecticut (by descent from the above) | Sotheby's, New York, 13 May 2010, Lot 107 | Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 41 %.
In March 2017 Sothebys in New York held the auction Contemporary Curated featuring works from “In Its Own Light: Property from the Collection of Ed Cohen and Victoria Shaw”, which included the work Portrait Of D.H. Ii by Herbert Ferber. The »bidding war« ended at USD 56,250.00 (€ 52,579.92), 41% above the upper estimate. Other works by Herbert Ferber have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 92,500.00 (€ 74,783.73) in May 2010 for the work Portrait Of D.H. Ii.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 41 % übertroffen
Im März 2017 führte Sothebys in New York die Auktion Contemporary Curated featuring works from “In Its Own Light: Property from the Collection of Ed Cohen and Victoria Shaw” durch, in der auch die Arbeit Portrait Of D.H. Ii von Herbert Ferber zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 56.250,00 (€ 52.579,92) und damit 41% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Herbert Ferber haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 92.500,00 (€ 74.783,73) im Mai 2010 für die Arbeit Portrait Of D.H. Ii beobachtet.
Herbert Ferber - Auction history
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