John H. Twachtman
Summer Afternoon (Figures On A Bridge)
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, Lot 20
19. May - 19. May 2011
American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, Lot 20
19. May - 19. May 2011
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
John H. Twachtman1853 - 1902
SUMMER AFTERNOON (FIGURES ON A BRIDGE)
signed J.H. Twachtman, l.r.
oil on canvas
25 by 16 in.
(63.5 by 40.6 cm)
Painted circa 1900.
Family of the artist, by 1940 | (Newhouse Gallery, New York) | (M. Knoedler & Co., New York) | Acquired by the present owner, circa 1980
SUMMER AFTERNOON (FIGURES ON A BRIDGE)
signed J.H. Twachtman, l.r.
oil on canvas
25 by 16 in.
(63.5 by 40.6 cm)
Painted circa 1900.
Family of the artist, by 1940 | (Newhouse Gallery, New York) | (M. Knoedler & Co., New York) | Acquired by the present owner, circa 1980
Upper estimate price exceeded by 73 %.
The work Summer Afternoon (Figures On A Bridge) by John Henry Twachtman was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in May 2011. It achieved a price of USD 302,500.00 (€ 210,420.14), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 73%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by John Henry Twachtman - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Hemlocks, which sold at auction in May 2007 for USD 600,000.00 (€ 445,997.18).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 73 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Summer Afternoon (Figures On A Bridge) von John Henry Twachtman kam im Mai 2011 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 302.500,00 (€ 210.420,14) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 73%. Für andere Arbeiten von John Henry Twachtman mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Hemlocks beobachtet, die im Mai 2007 für USD 600.000,00 (€ 445.997,18) versteigert wurde.
John Henry Twachtman - Auction history
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