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- Still Life: Yellow Apples And Chestnuts Spilling From A Basket
John F. Francis
Still Life: Yellow Apples And Chestnuts Spilling From A Basket
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, Lot 11
3. Dec - 3. Dec 2008
American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, Lot 11
3. Dec - 3. Dec 2008
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
John F. Francis1808-1886
STILL LIFE: YELLOW APPLES AND CHESTNUTS SPILLING FROM A BASKET
signed J.F. Francis and dated pt. 1856, l.c.
oil on canvas
25 by 30 in.
(63.5 by 76.2 cm)
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reisch, Los Angeles, California | Terry DeLapp, Los Angeles, California, 1974 | Acquired by the present owners from the above, 1974
STILL LIFE: YELLOW APPLES AND CHESTNUTS SPILLING FROM A BASKET
signed J.F. Francis and dated pt. 1856, l.c.
oil on canvas
25 by 30 in.
(63.5 by 76.2 cm)
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reisch, Los Angeles, California | Terry DeLapp, Los Angeles, California, 1974 | Acquired by the present owners from the above, 1974
A top price for John F. Francis
In December 2008 Sothebys in New York held the auction American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, which included the work Still Life: Yellow Apples And Chestnuts Spilling From A Basket by John F. Francis. The »bidding war« ended at USD 374,500.00 (€ 269,056.69), 50% above the upper estimate. With this result, Still Life: Yellow Apples And Chestnuts Spilling From A Basket is even the most expensive work of art by John F. Francis that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für John F. Francis
Im Dezember 2008 führte Sothebys in New York die Auktion American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture durch, in der auch die Arbeit Still Life: Yellow Apples And Chestnuts Spilling From A Basket von John F. Francis zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 374.500,00 (€ 269.056,69) und damit 50% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Still Life: Yellow Apples And Chestnuts Spilling From A Basket sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von John F. Francis, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
