Jack Davis
Go ahead and putt, it'll be a few minutes before the shock wave reaches us
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 USD
Price realised: 5.975 USD
Price realised: 5.975 USD
Description
Jack Davis (b. 1926)
Go ahead and putt, it'll be a few minutes before the shock wave reaches us
signed 'Jack Davis' (lower right), Playboy stamp on recto, caption taped below image
ink and watercolor on illustration board
17 x 13 7/8 in. (43.2 x 35.3 cm.)
RUN DATE: September 1962
Go ahead and putt, it'll be a few minutes before the shock wave reaches us
signed 'Jack Davis' (lower right), Playboy stamp on recto, caption taped below image
ink and watercolor on illustration board
17 x 13 7/8 in. (43.2 x 35.3 cm.)
RUN DATE: September 1962
Upper estimate price exceeded by 99 %.
This artwork by Jack Davis achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in December 2003. In the PLAYBOY AT 50 auction, the work Go ahead and putt, it'll be a few minutes before the shock wave reaches us sold for USD 5,975.00 (€ 4,743.19) - well above the upper estimate of USD 3,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Jack Davis; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Take me to your leader! sold at auction in December 2003 with the realized price of USD 7,170.00 (€ 5,691.83).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 99 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Jack Davis erzielte im Dezember 2003 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion PLAYBOY AT 50 wurde die Arbeit Go ahead and putt, it'll be a few minutes before the shock wave reaches us für USD 5.975,00 (€ 4.743,19) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 3.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Jack Davis; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Take me to your leader! im Dezember 2003 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 7.170,00 (€ 5.691,83).
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