Jack Davis - Take me to your leader!

Jack Davis

Take me to your leader!

Found at Christies, New York
PLAYBOY AT 50, Lot 31
17. Dec - 17. Dec 2003
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 USD
Price realised: 7.170 USD
Description
Jack Davis (b. 1926)
Take me to your leader!
signed 'Jack Davis,' Playboy stamp on recto (underneath mat), caption written below on mat pasted around image
watercolor on illustration board
20 x 16 in. (50.9 x 40.6 cm.)
RUN DATE: February 1959.
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A top price for Jack Davis

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 Take me to your leader! sold for USD 7,170.00 (€ 5,691.83) - well above the upper estimate of USD 3,000.00. This high result makes Take me to your leader! the most expensive artwork by Jack Davis that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Jack Davis

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 Take me to your leader! für USD 7.170,00 (€ 5.691,83) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 3.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Take me to your leader! zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Jack Davis, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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