Herman Rose
Chimney and Skyscraper
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.500 USD
Price realised: 6.930 USD
Price realised: 6.930 USD
Description
Sold by the Order of the Trustees of The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden to Benefit its Acquisition Program
Herman Rose
1909 - 2007
Chimney and Skyscraper
initialed HR (lower right); also signed HERMAN ROSE and inscribed (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
canvas: 21 ⅜ by 12 inches (54.3 by 30.5 cm)
framed: 31 ¾ by 19 ¾ inches (80.6 by 50.2 cm)
The artist | Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, by 1952 (acquired from the above) | Gifted to the present owner, 1966
Herman Rose
1909 - 2007
Chimney and Skyscraper
initialed HR (lower right); also signed HERMAN ROSE and inscribed (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
canvas: 21 ⅜ by 12 inches (54.3 by 30.5 cm)
framed: 31 ¾ by 19 ¾ inches (80.6 by 50.2 cm)
The artist | Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, by 1952 (acquired from the above) | Gifted to the present owner, 1966
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Herman Rose achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in March 2021. In the Two Centuries: American Art auction, the work Chimney and Skyscraper sold for USD 6,930.00 (€ 5,901.39) - well above the upper estimate of USD 2,500.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Herman Rose; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Flowers On A Chair sold at auction in April 2021 with the realized price of USD 8,190.00 (€ 6,807.98).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Herman Rose erzielte im März 2021 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Two Centuries: American Art wurde die Arbeit Chimney and Skyscraper für USD 6.930,00 (€ 5.901,39) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 2.500,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Herman Rose; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Flowers On A Chair im April 2021 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 8.190,00 (€ 6.807,98).
Herman Rose - Auction history
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