John Geoffrey Caruthers Littleb.
Rainy Day In December - Pelham Street, Lunenburg, N.S.
Found at
Sothebys,
Toronto
Important Canadian Art, Lot 74
26. May - 26. May 2011
Important Canadian Art, Lot 74
26. May - 26. May 2011
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
John Geoffrey Caruthers Littleb. 1928
RAINY DAY IN DECEMBER - PELHAM STREET, LUNENBURG, N.S.
1980
signed lower right JOHN LITTLE; signed, titled and dated on the stretcher and titled on a gallery label on the reverse
oil on canvas
61.0 by 76.2
24 by 30 in.
Manuge Galleries Ltd., Halifax | Private Collection, Prince Edward Island
RAINY DAY IN DECEMBER - PELHAM STREET, LUNENBURG, N.S.
1980
signed lower right JOHN LITTLE; signed, titled and dated on the stretcher and titled on a gallery label on the reverse
oil on canvas
61.0 by 76.2
24 by 30 in.
Manuge Galleries Ltd., Halifax | Private Collection, Prince Edward Island
Auction result misses estimated price range
This work of art by John Geoffrey Caruthers Little could be acquired at Sothebys in Toronto in May 2011 for an unexpectedly low price. In the Important Canadian Art auction, the work Rainy Day In December - Pelham Street, Lunenburg, N.S. changed hands for CAD 14,400.00 (€ 10,339.23) - missing the lower end of the estimate range of CAD 15,000.00 – 20,000.00. Admittedly, works by John Geoffrey Caruthers Little have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Tropic of Cancer in May 2018 with an auction result of USD 87,500.00 (€ 74,978.58).
Auktionsergebnis verfehlt die Schätzpreisspanne
Dieses Kunstwerk von John Geoffrey Caruthers Little konnte im Mai 2011 bei Sothebys in Toronto für einen unerwartet niedrigen Preis ersteigert werden. In der Auktion Important Canadian Art wechselte die Arbeit Rainy Day In December - Pelham Street, Lunenburg, N.S. für CAD 14.400,00 (€ 10.339,23) den Besitzer – und verfehlte damit das untere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von CAD 15.000,00 – 20.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von John Geoffrey Caruthers Little auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Tropic of Cancer im Mai 2018 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 87.500,00 (€ 74.978,58).
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