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John William Bentley
Village Road
Found at
Christies,
New York
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 48
9. Oct - 9. Oct 2003
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 48
9. Oct - 9. Oct 2003
Estimate: 6.000 - 8.000 USD
Price realised: 11.353 USD
Price realised: 11.353 USD
Description
John William Bentley (1880-1951)
Village Road
signed 'John W. Bently.' (lower left)--inscribed with title (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
20¼ x 24¼ in. (51.4 x 61.6 cm.)
Village Road
signed 'John W. Bently.' (lower left)--inscribed with title (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
20¼ x 24¼ in. (51.4 x 61.6 cm.)
A top price for John William Bentley
The work Village Road by John William Bentley was auctioned at Christies in New York in October 2003. It achieved a price of USD 11,352.50 (€ 9,779.05), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 42%. With this result, Village Road is even the most expensive work of art by John William Bentley that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für John William Bentley
Die Arbeit Village Road von John William Bentley kam im Oktober 2003 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 11.352,50 (€ 9.779,05) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 42%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Village Road sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von John William Bentley, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.