John Nieto
George Armstrong Custer
Found at
Bonhams,
Los Angeles
Portrait of the WestThe Diane and Sam Stewart Collection, Lot 102
4. Aug - 4. Aug 2021
Portrait of the WestThe Diane and Sam Stewart Collection, Lot 102
4. Aug - 4. Aug 2021
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
John Nieto (American, born 1936)
George Armstrong Custer
signed 'Nieto' (lower left), signed again, dated and titled '© Nieto 2014' (on the stretcher bars)
oil on canvas
20 x 16in
framed 21 1/2 x 17 1/2in
Painted in 2014.
Altamira Fine Art, Scottsdale, Arizona. | Acquired by the present owner from the above.
George Armstrong Custer
signed 'Nieto' (lower left), signed again, dated and titled '© Nieto 2014' (on the stretcher bars)
oil on canvas
20 x 16in
framed 21 1/2 x 17 1/2in
Painted in 2014.
Altamira Fine Art, Scottsdale, Arizona. | Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Artwork auctioned at seven times the upper estimate price
The work George Armstrong Custer by John Nieto was worth USD 14,025.00 (€ 11,885.59) to a buyer in August 2021. This price was achieved in the auction Portrait of the WestThe Diane and Sam Stewart Collection at Bonhams in Los Angeles and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 2,000.00 many times over. Admittedly, works by John Nieto have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Traditional Dancer II in April this year with an auction result of USD 69,675.00 (€ 63,111.41).
Kunstwerk zum Siebenfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit George Armstrong Custer von John Nieto war einem Käufer im August 2021 USD 14.025,00 (€ 11.885,59) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Portrait of the WestThe Diane and Sam Stewart Collection bei Bonhams in Los Angeles erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 2.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von John Nieto auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Traditional Dancer II im April diesen Jahres mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 69.675,00 (€ 63.111,41).
John Nieto - Auction history
