Joseph Raffael
Summer Evening, The Light Stays Long
Found at
Sothebys,
New York (Online Auction)
Contemporary Art Online | New York, Lot 166
18. Jul - 18. Jul 2019
Contemporary Art Online | New York, Lot 166
18. Jul - 18. Jul 2019
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 USD
Price realised: 18.750 USD
Price realised: 18.750 USD
Description
Property from A Colorado Collection
JOSEPH RAFFAEL
b.1935
SUMMER EVENING, THE LIGHT STAYS LONG
signed and dated '79
oil on canvas
66 by 66 in. (167.6 by 167.6 cm.)
PROVENANCE
Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner
Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
JOSEPH RAFFAEL
b.1935
SUMMER EVENING, THE LIGHT STAYS LONG
signed and dated '79
oil on canvas
66 by 66 in. (167.6 by 167.6 cm.)
PROVENANCE
Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner
Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
Artwork auctioned at three times the upper estimate price
The work Summer Evening, The Light Stays Long by Joseph Raffael was worth USD 18,750.00 (€ 16,846.36) to a buyer in July 2019. This price was achieved in the auction Contemporary Art Online | New York at Sothebys in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 5,000.00 many times over. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Joseph Raffael; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Lily Shadow and Reflection sold at auction in July 2016 with the realized price of USD 32,500.00 (€ 29,101.00).
Kunstwerk zum Dreifachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Summer Evening, The Light Stays Long von Joseph Raffael war einem Käufer im Juli 2019 USD 18.750,00 (€ 16.846,36) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Contemporary Art Online | New York bei Sothebys in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 5.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Joseph Raffael; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Lily Shadow and Reflection im Juli 2016 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 32.500,00 (€ 29.101,00).
Joseph Raffael - Auction history
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