Joe Ferrara
Bust of an Indian; and a companion bust of an Indian Chief
Found at
Christies,
New York
Christie's Interiors, Lot 67
31. Aug - 1. Sep 2010
Christie's Interiors, Lot 67
31. Aug - 1. Sep 2010
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Joe Ferrara (American, 1932-2004)
Bust of an Indian; and a companion bust of an Indian Chief
the first signed 'FERRARA' (lower back)
the first bronze with red and green patina
the first 6¾ x 5¾ x 3½ in. (17.1 x 14.6 x 8.9 cm.) (2)
Bust of an Indian; and a companion bust of an Indian Chief
the first signed 'FERRARA' (lower back)
the first bronze with red and green patina
the first 6¾ x 5¾ x 3½ in. (17.1 x 14.6 x 8.9 cm.) (2)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Bust of an Indian; and a companion bust of an Indian Chief by Joe Ferrara was auctioned at Christies in New York in August 2010. The price achieved of USD 625.00 (€ 491.97) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 500.00 – 700.00. Admittedly, works by Joe Ferrara have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Pow Wow by the campfire in August 2010 with an auction result of USD 4,000.00 (€ 3,148.61).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Bust of an Indian; and a companion bust of an Indian Chief von Joe Ferrara kam im August 2010 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 625,00 (€ 491,97) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 500,00 – 700,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Joe Ferrara auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Pow Wow by the campfire im August 2010 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 4.000,00 (€ 3.148,61).
Joe Ferrara - Auction history
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