John Marin
Lobster Boat, Cape Split, Maine
Found at
Christies,
New York
Modern American Masterworks from the Ted Shen Collection, Lot 4
21. Apr - 21. Apr 2023
Modern American Masterworks from the Ted Shen Collection, Lot 4
21. Apr - 21. Apr 2023
Estimate: 600.000 - 800.000 USD
Price realised: 1.925.500 USD
Price realised: 1.925.500 USD
Description
JOHN MARIN (1870-1953)
Lobster Boat, Cape Split, Maine
signed and dated 'Marin 38' (lower right)
oil on canvas
22 x 28 in. (55.9 x 71.1 cm.)
Painted in 1938.
Lobster Boat, Cape Split, Maine
signed and dated 'Marin 38' (lower right)
oil on canvas
22 x 28 in. (55.9 x 71.1 cm.)
Painted in 1938.
A top price for John Marin
This artwork by John Marin achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in April this year. In the Modern American Masterworks from the Ted Shen Collection auction, the work Lobster Boat, Cape Split, Maine sold for USD 1,925,500.00 (€ 1,744,112.32) - well above the upper estimate of USD 800,000.00. This high result makes Lobster Boat, Cape Split, Maine the most expensive artwork by John Marin that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für John Marin
Dieses Kunstwerk von John Marin erzielte im April diesen Jahres bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Modern American Masterworks from the Ted Shen Collection wurde die Arbeit Lobster Boat, Cape Split, Maine für USD 1.925.500,00 (€ 1.744.112,32) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 800.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Lobster Boat, Cape Split, Maine zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von John Marin, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.