Jonas Lie
On the Wings of the Morning
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 USD
Price realised: 87.500 USD
Price realised: 87.500 USD
Description
signed 'Jonas Lie' (lower left)
oil on canvas
30 x 45 in. (76.2 x 114.3 cm.)
Painted circa 1924.
The artist. | Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts. | Private collection, Prides Crossing, Massachusetts, acquired from the above, 1925. | Private collection, Chevy Chase, Maryland, by descent, 2012. | Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts. | Acquired by the late owner from the above, 2014.
oil on canvas
30 x 45 in. (76.2 x 114.3 cm.)
Painted circa 1924.
The artist. | Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts. | Private collection, Prides Crossing, Massachusetts, acquired from the above, 1925. | Private collection, Chevy Chase, Maryland, by descent, 2012. | Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts. | Acquired by the late owner from the above, 2014.
A top price for Jonas Lie
The work On the Wings of the Morning by Jonas Lie was auctioned at Christies in New York in August 2020. Here, the upper estimate of USD 80,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 87,500.00 (€ 73,307.64). With this result, On the Wings of the Morning is even the most expensive work of art by Jonas Lie that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Jonas Lie
Die Arbeit On the Wings of the Morning von Jonas Lie kam im August 2020 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 80.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 87.500,00 (€ 73.307,64) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist On the Wings of the Morning sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Jonas Lie, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.