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James Wells Champney
Woman Seated Holding Lilies
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 113
2. Oct - 2. Oct 2015
American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 113
2. Oct - 2. Oct 2015
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 USD
Price realised: 6.875 USD
Price realised: 6.875 USD
Description
James Wells Champney
1843 - 1903
WOMAN SEATED HOLDING LILIES
signed J. Wells Champney and dated 1902 (lower right)
pastel on paper
30 by 25 inches
(76.2 by 63.5 cm)
Private Collection | Spanierman Gallery, New York | Acquired from above by the present owner
1843 - 1903
WOMAN SEATED HOLDING LILIES
signed J. Wells Champney and dated 1902 (lower right)
pastel on paper
30 by 25 inches
(76.2 by 63.5 cm)
Private Collection | Spanierman Gallery, New York | Acquired from above by the present owner
A top price for James Wells Champney
In October 2015 Sothebys in New York held the auction American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, which included the work Woman Seated Holding Lilies by James Wells Champney. Here, the upper estimate of USD 6,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 6,875.00 (€ 6,226.23). With this result, Woman Seated Holding Lilies is even the most expensive work of art by James Wells Champney that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für James Wells Champney
Im Oktober 2015 führte Sothebys in New York die Auktion American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture durch, in der auch die Arbeit Woman Seated Holding Lilies von James Wells Champney zur Versteigerung kam. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 6.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 6.875,00 (€ 6.226,23) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Woman Seated Holding Lilies sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von James Wells Champney, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.