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- Thimble Shoals Light Chesapeake Bay
James Milton Sessions
Thimble Shoals Light Chesapeake Bay
Found at
Christies,
New York
The House Sale, Lot 21
7. Mar - 8. Mar 2006
The House Sale, Lot 21
7. Mar - 8. Mar 2006
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
James Milton Sessions (1882-1962)
Thimble Shoals light Chesapeake Bay
signed 'Sessions' (lower left); inscribed with title 'Thimble Shoals light Chesapeake Bay' (on the reverse)
watercolor on paper
22 x 30 in. (55.9 x 76.2 cm.)
Thimble Shoals light Chesapeake Bay
signed 'Sessions' (lower left); inscribed with title 'Thimble Shoals light Chesapeake Bay' (on the reverse)
watercolor on paper
22 x 30 in. (55.9 x 76.2 cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Thimble Shoals Light Chesapeake Bay by James Milton Sessions was auctioned at Christies in New York in March 2006. The price achieved of USD 2,400.00 (€ 1,977.10) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 2,000.00 – 3,000.00. Other works by James Milton Sessions have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in December 2021 the work Figure in a beached fishing boat was auctioned for USD 3,060.00 (€ 2,703.66).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Thimble Shoals Light Chesapeake Bay von James Milton Sessions kam im März 2006 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 2.400,00 (€ 1.977,10) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 2.000,00 – 3.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von James Milton Sessions konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Dezember 2021 die Arbeit Figure in a beached fishing boat für USD 3.060,00 (€ 2.703,66) versteigert.
