John Graham
Woman with Dodecahedron
Found at
Christies,
New York
Selections From The Allan Stone Collection, Lot 667
12. Nov - 12. Nov 2007
Selections From The Allan Stone Collection, Lot 667
12. Nov - 12. Nov 2007
Estimate: 500.000 - 700.000 USD
Price realised: 1.609.000 USD
Price realised: 1.609.000 USD
Description
John Graham (1881-1961)
Woman with Dodecahedron
signed and inscribed 'GRAHAM IOANNUS SAN GERMANUS' (on the reverse)
oil, chalk, wax crayon, pen and ink on board
48 x 35½ in. (122 x 90.2 cm.)
Painted in 1959.
Woman with Dodecahedron
signed and inscribed 'GRAHAM IOANNUS SAN GERMANUS' (on the reverse)
oil, chalk, wax crayon, pen and ink on board
48 x 35½ in. (122 x 90.2 cm.)
Painted in 1959.
A top price for John Graham
This artwork by John Graham achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in November 2007. In the Selections From The Allan Stone Collection auction, the work Woman with Dodecahedron sold for USD 1,609,000.00 (€ 1,095,452.07) - well above the upper estimate of USD 700,000.00. This high result makes Woman with Dodecahedron the most expensive artwork by John Graham that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für John Graham
Dieses Kunstwerk von John Graham erzielte im November 2007 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Selections From The Allan Stone Collection wurde die Arbeit Woman with Dodecahedron für USD 1.609.000,00 (€ 1.095.452,07) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 700.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Woman with Dodecahedron zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von John Graham, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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