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Kyra Markham
Bleecker Street Fire Hydrant
Found at
Christies,
New York
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 146
15. Sep - 15. Sep 2005
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 146
15. Sep - 15. Sep 2005
Estimate: 15.000 - 25.000 USD
Price realised: 36.000 USD
Price realised: 36.000 USD
Description
Kyra Markham (1891-1967)
Bleecker Street Fire Hydrant
signed and dated 'Kyra Markham '44' (lower left)--signed again and dated indistinctly 'Kyra Markham 4*' (lower right)
oil on masonite
24 x 30 in. (61 x 76.2 cm.)
Bleecker Street Fire Hydrant
signed and dated 'Kyra Markham '44' (lower left)--signed again and dated indistinctly 'Kyra Markham 4*' (lower right)
oil on masonite
24 x 30 in. (61 x 76.2 cm.)
A top price for Kyra Markham
The work Bleecker Street Fire Hydrant by Kyra Markham was sold in the Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction at Christies in New York in September 2005. It achieved a price of USD 36,000.00 (€ 29,855.70), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 44%. With this result, Bleecker Street Fire Hydrant is even the most expensive work of art by Kyra Markham that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Kyra Markham
Die Arbeit Bleecker Street Fire Hydrant von Kyra Markham wurde im September 2005 in der Auktion Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture bei Christies in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 36.000,00 (€ 29.855,70) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 44%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Bleecker Street Fire Hydrant sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Kyra Markham, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.