John Stobart
Unloading Oil Casks, Merrill's Wharf, New Bedford
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Paintings and Prints including Masterworks from the Westervelt Company and Selections from Thomas Molesworth's Ranch A Commission, Lot 58
25. Sep - 25. Sep 2013
Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Paintings and Prints including Masterworks from the Westervelt Company and Selections from Thomas Molesworth's Ranch A Commission, Lot 58
25. Sep - 25. Sep 2013
Estimate: 25.000 - 50.000 USD
Price realised: 81.250 USD
Price realised: 81.250 USD
Description
John Stobart (b. 1929)
Unloading Oil Casks, Merrill's Wharf, New Bedford
signed · Stobart · lower right and dated ©1969 lower left
oil on canvas
26 x 36 in.
Unloading Oil Casks, Merrill's Wharf, New Bedford
signed · Stobart · lower right and dated ©1969 lower left
oil on canvas
26 x 36 in.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 63 %.
The work Unloading Oil Casks, Merrill's Wharf, New Bedford by John Stobart was sold in the Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Paintings and Prints including Masterworks from the Westervelt Company and Selections from Thomas Molesworth's Ranch A Commission auction at Christies in New York in September 2013. It achieved a price of USD 81,250.00 (€ 60,029.55), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 63%. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by John Stobart; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot The Charles W. Morgan in company with the bark Janet of New Bedford and other whaling ships north of the Bering Straits sold at auction in February 2005 with the realized price of USD 90,000.00 (€ 67,801.72).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 63 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Unloading Oil Casks, Merrill's Wharf, New Bedford von John Stobart wurde im September 2013 in der Auktion Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Paintings and Prints including Masterworks from the Westervelt Company and Selections from Thomas Molesworth's Ranch A Commission bei Christies in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 81.250,00 (€ 60.029,55) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 63%. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von John Stobart; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit The Charles W. Morgan in company with the bark Janet of New Bedford and other whaling ships north of the Bering Straits im Februar 2005 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 90.000,00 (€ 67.801,72).
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