Karl Yens
Again the Meadowlark
Found at
Bonhams,
Los Angeles
The Collection of Gail Feingarten Oppenheimer, Lot 6
9. Mar - 9. Mar 2022
The Collection of Gail Feingarten Oppenheimer, Lot 6
9. Mar - 9. Mar 2022
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 USD
Price realised: 10.200 USD
Price realised: 10.200 USD
Description
KARL YENS (1868-1945)
Again the Meadowlark
signed 'Karl Yens' (lower left)
oil on canvas
50 1/2 x 60 1/4 in (128.3 x 153.0 cm)
Vose Galleries, Boston. | Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, December 3, 1987, lot 212. | The Royal & Sunalliance Collection, London, from the above. | Sale: Christie's, Los Angeles, California, Western and American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, April 25, 2008, lot 30. | Gail Feingarten Oppenheimer Collection, Beverly Hills (acquired from the above). | Thence by descent to the present owners.
Again the Meadowlark
signed 'Karl Yens' (lower left)
oil on canvas
50 1/2 x 60 1/4 in (128.3 x 153.0 cm)
Vose Galleries, Boston. | Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, December 3, 1987, lot 212. | The Royal & Sunalliance Collection, London, from the above. | Sale: Christie's, Los Angeles, California, Western and American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, April 25, 2008, lot 30. | Gail Feingarten Oppenheimer Collection, Beverly Hills (acquired from the above). | Thence by descent to the present owners.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 70 %.
The work Again the Meadowlark by Karl Yens was auctioned at Bonhams in Los Angeles in March last year. It achieved a price of USD 10,200.00 (€ 9,194.99), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 70%. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Karl Yens; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Again the Meadowlark sold at auction in April 2008 with the realized price of USD 22,500.00 (€ 14,452.72).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 70 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Again the Meadowlark von Karl Yens kam im März letzten Jahres bei Bonhams in Los Angeles zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 10.200,00 (€ 9.194,99) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 70%. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Karl Yens; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Again the Meadowlark im April 2008 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 22.500,00 (€ 14.452,72).