John Koch
Summer Night
Estimate: 80.000 - 120.000 USD
Price realised: 162.575 USD
Price realised: 162.575 USD
Description
John Koch (1909-1978)
Summer Night
signed 'Koch' (lower right)
oil on canvas
78 x 44in (198.1 x 111.8cm)
Painted in 1965.
The artist. | Kraushaar Galleries, New York. | Mrs. Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans, acquired from the above. | Dr. Rebecca Trent Kirkland, by bequest from the above, 2012. | Gift to the present owner from the above, 2013.
Summer Night
signed 'Koch' (lower right)
oil on canvas
78 x 44in (198.1 x 111.8cm)
Painted in 1965.
The artist. | Kraushaar Galleries, New York. | Mrs. Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans, acquired from the above. | Dr. Rebecca Trent Kirkland, by bequest from the above, 2012. | Gift to the present owner from the above, 2013.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 35 %.
The work Summer Night by John Koch was sold in the American Art auction at Bonhams in New York in July 2020. It achieved a price of USD 162,575.00 (€ 138,079.67), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 35%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by John Koch - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Siesta, which sold at auction in July 2020 for USD 596,075.00 (€ 506,263.80).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 35 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Summer Night von John Koch wurde im Juli 2020 in der Auktion American Art bei Bonhams in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 162.575,00 (€ 138.079,67) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 35%. Für andere Arbeiten von John Koch mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Siesta beobachtet, die im Juli 2020 für USD 596.075,00 (€ 506.263,80) versteigert wurde.
John Koch - Auction history
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