Hiram Powers
Proserpine
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 50
22. May - 22. May 2003
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 50
22. May - 22. May 2003
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Hiram Powers (1805-1873)
Proserpine
inscribed 'H. Powers/Sculp.' (underneath)
marble
22½ in. (57.2 cm.) high, with a rose marble base 6 in. (15.2 cm.) high
Proserpine
inscribed 'H. Powers/Sculp.' (underneath)
marble
22½ in. (57.2 cm.) high, with a rose marble base 6 in. (15.2 cm.) high
Upper estimate price exceeded by 28 %.
The work Proserpine by Hiram Powers was sold in the Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction at Christies in New York in May 2003. It achieved a price of USD 89,625.00 (€ 76,172.87), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 28%. Other works by Hiram Powers have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 182,500.00 (€ 131,115.74) in December 2008 for the work Bust Of George Washington.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 28 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Proserpine von Hiram Powers wurde im Mai 2003 in der Auktion Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture bei Christies in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 89.625,00 (€ 76.172,87) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 28%. Andere Arbeiten von Hiram Powers haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 182.500,00 (€ 131.115,74) im Dezember 2008 für die Arbeit Bust Of George Washington beobachtet.
Hiram Powers - Auction history
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