John F. Clymer
Heading for Rendezvous
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Majestic America: Property from an Important Western Collector, Lot 1
21. Jan - 21. Jan 2021
Majestic America: Property from an Important Western Collector, Lot 1
21. Jan - 21. Jan 2021
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 138.600 USD
Price realised: 138.600 USD
Description
John F. Clymer
1907 - 1989
Heading for Rendezvous
signed John Clymer, inscribed CAA and dated © 1978 (lower right); also titled and signed again (on the reverse)
oil on Masonite
Masonite: 10 by 20 inches (25.4 by 50.8 cm)
framed: 18 ½ by 28 ½ inches (47 by 72.4 cm)
Sold: Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Reno, Nevada, July 24, 2000, lot 23 | (probably) Acquired at the present owner at the above sale
1907 - 1989
Heading for Rendezvous
signed John Clymer, inscribed CAA and dated © 1978 (lower right); also titled and signed again (on the reverse)
oil on Masonite
Masonite: 10 by 20 inches (25.4 by 50.8 cm)
framed: 18 ½ by 28 ½ inches (47 by 72.4 cm)
Sold: Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Reno, Nevada, July 24, 2000, lot 23 | (probably) Acquired at the present owner at the above sale
Artwork auctioned at four times the upper estimate price
The work Heading for Rendezvous by John Ford Clymer was worth USD 138,600.00 (€ 114,215.08) to a buyer in January 2021. This price was achieved in the auction Majestic America: Property from an Important Western Collector at Sothebys in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 30,000.00 many times over. Admittedly, works by John Ford Clymer have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Attack in December 2020 with an auction result of USD 879,100.00 (€ 718,806.21).
Kunstwerk zum Vierfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Heading for Rendezvous von John Ford Clymer war einem Käufer im Januar 2021 USD 138.600,00 (€ 114.215,08) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Majestic America: Property from an Important Western Collector bei Sothebys in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 30.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von John Ford Clymer auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Attack im Dezember 2020 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 879.100,00 (€ 718.806,21).
John Ford Clymer - Auction history
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