Lester F. Johnson
Six Figures
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 USD
Price realised: 21.250 USD
Price realised: 21.250 USD
Description
signed 'Lester Johnson' (lower center)
oil on canvas
60 x 50 in. (152.4 x 127 cm.)
Painted in 1974-77.
with Martha Jackson Gallery, New York. | with Sid Deutsch Gallery, New York. | Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 7 November 1990, lot 228. | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
oil on canvas
60 x 50 in. (152.4 x 127 cm.)
Painted in 1974-77.
with Martha Jackson Gallery, New York. | with Sid Deutsch Gallery, New York. | Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 7 November 1990, lot 228. | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Six Figures by Lester F. Johnson was sold in the Interiors auction at Christies in New York in April 2015. The »bidding war« ended at USD 21,250.00 (€ 19,037.81), 18% above the upper estimate. Other works by Lester F. Johnson have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 34,375.00 (€ 27,221.25) in September 2014 for the work City #3.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Six Figures von Lester F. Johnson wurde im April 2015 in der Auktion Interiors bei Christies in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 21.250,00 (€ 19.037,81) und damit 18% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Lester F. Johnson haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 34.375,00 (€ 27.221,25) im September 2014 für die Arbeit City #3 beobachtet.
Lester F. Johnson - Auction history
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