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- Joseph Mason Reeves Jr.
- Medicine Man
Joseph Mason Reeves Jr.
Medicine Man
Found at
Christies,
Los Angeles
CALIFORNIA, WESTERN AND AMERICAN PAINTINGS, Lot 48
2. May - 2. May 2001
CALIFORNIA, WESTERN AND AMERICAN PAINTINGS, Lot 48
2. May - 2. May 2001
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 USD
Price realised: 7.638 USD
Price realised: 7.638 USD
Description
Joseph Mason Reeves Jr. (1898-1974)
Medicine Man
signed 'J. Mason Reeves' (lower right)--inscribed with title on the reverse
oil on canvas
30 x 24 in. (76.2 x 61 cm.)
Medicine Man
signed 'J. Mason Reeves' (lower right)--inscribed with title on the reverse
oil on canvas
30 x 24 in. (76.2 x 61 cm.)
A top price for Joseph Mason Reeves Jr.
In May 2001 Christies in Los Angeles held the auction CALIFORNIA, WESTERN AND AMERICAN PAINTINGS, which included the work Medicine Man by Joseph Mason Reeves Jr.. The »bidding war« ended at USD 7,637.50 (€ 9,033.12), 27% above the upper estimate. With this result, Medicine Man is even the most expensive work of art by Joseph Mason Reeves Jr. that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Joseph Mason Reeves Jr.
Im Mai 2001 führte Christies in Los Angeles die Auktion CALIFORNIA, WESTERN AND AMERICAN PAINTINGS durch, in der auch die Arbeit Medicine Man von Joseph Mason Reeves Jr. zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 7.637,50 (€ 9.033,12) und damit 27% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Medicine Man sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Joseph Mason Reeves Jr., das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.