Leon Shulman Gaspard
The Finish of the Kermesse
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 16
29. Nov - 29. Nov 2007
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 16
29. Nov - 29. Nov 2007
Estimate: 800.000 - 1.200.000 USD
Price realised: 2.001.000 USD
Price realised: 2.001.000 USD
Description
Leon Shulman Gaspard (1882-1964)
The Finish of the Kermesse
signed and dated 'Leon Gaspard/1918' (lower left)
oil on canvasboard
37 x 47 in. (94 x 119.4 cm.)
The Finish of the Kermesse
signed and dated 'Leon Gaspard/1918' (lower left)
oil on canvasboard
37 x 47 in. (94 x 119.4 cm.)
A top price for Leon Shulman Gaspard
In November 2007 Christies in New York held the auction Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, which included the work The Finish of the Kermesse by Leon Shulman Gaspard. The »bidding war« ended at USD 2,001,000.00 (€ 1,362,336.60), 67% above the upper estimate. This high result makes The Finish of the Kermesse the most expensive artwork by Leon Shulman Gaspard that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Leon Shulman Gaspard
Im November 2007 führte Christies in New York die Auktion Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture durch, in der auch die Arbeit The Finish of the Kermesse von Leon Shulman Gaspard zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 2.001.000,00 (€ 1.362.336,60) und damit 67% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Finish of the Kermesse zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Leon Shulman Gaspard, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Leon Shulman Gaspard - Auction history
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