John Edward Costigan
Sheep at the Brook
Found at
Christies,
New York
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 109
27. Sep - 27. Sep 2011
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 109
27. Sep - 27. Sep 2011
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 USD
Price realised: 43.750 USD
Price realised: 43.750 USD
Description
John Edward Costigan (1888-1972)
Sheep at the Brook
signed and dated 'J.E. Costigan/1922' (lower right)
oil on canvas tacked over panel
34 x 40 in. (86.4 x 101.6 cm.)
Sheep at the Brook
signed and dated 'J.E. Costigan/1922' (lower right)
oil on canvas tacked over panel
34 x 40 in. (86.4 x 101.6 cm.)
A top price for John Edward Costigan
This artwork by John Edward Costigan achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in September 2011. In the Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction, the work Sheep at the Brook sold for USD 43,750.00 (€ 32,530.30) - well above the upper estimate of USD 18,000.00. This high result makes Sheep at the Brook the most expensive artwork by John Edward Costigan that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für John Edward Costigan
Dieses Kunstwerk von John Edward Costigan erzielte im September 2011 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture wurde die Arbeit Sheep at the Brook für USD 43.750,00 (€ 32.530,30) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 18.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Sheep at the Brook zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von John Edward Costigan, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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