John Francis Murphy
At Sunset
Found at
Christies,
New York
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 189
4. Mar - 4. Mar 2010
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 189
4. Mar - 4. Mar 2010
Estimate: 7.000 - 10.000 USD
Price realised: 10.625 USD
Price realised: 10.625 USD
Description
John Francis Murphy (1853-1921)
At Sunset
signed and dated indistinctly 'J. Francis Murphy-190*' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24½ x 36½ in. (62.2 x 92.7 cm.)
At Sunset
signed and dated indistinctly 'J. Francis Murphy-190*' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24½ x 36½ in. (62.2 x 92.7 cm.)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work At Sunset by John Francis Murphy was sold in the Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction at Christies in New York in March 2010. Here, the upper estimate of USD 10,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 10,625.00 (€ 7,855.24). However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by John Francis Murphy - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work An Autumn Afternoon, which sold at auction in June 2000 for USD 28,200.00 (€ 29,544.26).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit At Sunset von John Francis Murphy wurde im März 2010 in der Auktion Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture bei Christies in New York versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 10.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 10.625,00 (€ 7.855,24) einen neuen Besitzer. Für andere Arbeiten von John Francis Murphy mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit An Autumn Afternoon beobachtet, die im Juni 2000 für USD 28.200,00 (€ 29.544,26) versteigert wurde.
John Francis Murphy - Auction history
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