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John S. Johnston - Five photographs of 1895 America\'s Cup winner Defender

John S. Johnston

Five photographs of 1895 America's Cup winner Defender

Found at Christies, New York
Maritime Decorative Arts, Lot 160
15. Jan - 15. Jan 2009
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
John S. Johnston (American, 1839-1899)
Five photographs of 1895 America's Cup winner Defender
each with printed copyright credit, title, date, and plate number (lower edge in the image)
albumen prints
each 6½ x 8¼ in. (16.5 x 21 cm.) (5)
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A top price for John S. Johnston

This artwork by John S. Johnston achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in January 2009. In the Maritime Decorative Arts auction, the work Five photographs of 1895 America's Cup winner Defender sold for USD 4,375.00 (€ 3,416.90) - well above the upper estimate of USD 1,500.00. This high result makes Five photographs of 1895 America's Cup winner Defender the most expensive artwork by John S. Johnston that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für John S. Johnston

Dieses Kunstwerk von John S. Johnston erzielte im Januar 2009 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Maritime Decorative Arts wurde die Arbeit Five photographs of 1895 America's Cup winner Defender für USD 4.375,00 (€ 3.416,90) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 1.500,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Five photographs of 1895 America's Cup winner Defender zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von John S. Johnston, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

John S. Johnston - Auction history

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John S. Johnston - Five photographs of Columbia and Shamrock
Five photographs of Columbia and Shamrock
Jan 2009
Christies, New York
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John S. Johnston - Six photographs of contenders to the 1893 America\'s Cup
Six photographs of contenders to the 1893 America's Cup
Jan 2009
Christies, New York
XX.XXX
John S. Johnston - Four photographs of the 1887 America\'s Cup winner Volunteer
Four photographs of the 1887 America's Cup winner Volunteer
Jan 2009
Christies, New York
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John S. Johnston - Five photographs of 1895 America\'s Cup winner Defender
2009
Five photographs of 1895 America's Cup winner Defender
Jan 2009
Christies, New York

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