Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Carousel Ride
Estimate: 200.000 - 300.000 USD
Price realised: 516.100 USD
Price realised: 516.100 USD
Description
Joseph Christian Leyendecker
1874 - 1951
Carousel Ride
signed with monogrammed initials JLC (lower right)
oil on canvas
31 1/4 by 23 inches
(79.4 by 58.4 cm)
Painted in 1930.
Illustration House, Inc., New York | Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1998
1874 - 1951
Carousel Ride
signed with monogrammed initials JLC (lower right)
oil on canvas
31 1/4 by 23 inches
(79.4 by 58.4 cm)
Painted in 1930.
Illustration House, Inc., New York | Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1998
A top price for Joseph Christian Leyendecker
In December 2020 Sothebys in New York held the auction American Art, which included the work Carousel Ride by Joseph Christian Leyendecker. The »bidding war« ended at USD 516,100.00 (€ 421,995.09), 72% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Carousel Ride the most expensive artwork by Joseph Christian Leyendecker that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Im Dezember 2020 führte Sothebys in New York die Auktion American Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit Carousel Ride von Joseph Christian Leyendecker zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 516.100,00 (€ 421.995,09) und damit 72% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Carousel Ride zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Joseph Christian Leyendecker, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Joseph Christian Leyendecker - Auction history
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