Lily Harmon

Party Dress

Found at Sothebys, New York
Joseph H. Hirshhorn: Collector for A Nation - An Online Sale, Lot 72
2. Apr - 2. Apr 2020
Estimate: 200 - 300 USD
Price realised: 875 USD
LILY HARMON
1912 - 1998
PARTY DRESS
signed and dated 1942 and signed and dated again indistinctly; signed and inscribed "Girl In the Yellow Dress"/(Judy Ross) on the stretcher
oil on canvas
Canvas: 30 by 25 in. (76.2 by 63.5 cm.)
Framed: 37¼ by 32 in. (94.6 by 81.3 cm.)
The Collection of Joseph H. Hirshhorn | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn in 1966)

Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%

This artwork by Lily Harmon achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in April 2020. In the Joseph H. Hirshhorn: Collector for A Nation - An Online Sale auction, the work Party Dress sold for USD 875.00 (€ 798.72) - well above the upper estimate of USD 300.00. Admittedly, works by Lily Harmon have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Location X in April 2021 with an auction result of USD 4,410.00 (€ 3,665.84).

Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Lily Harmon erzielte im April 2020 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Joseph H. Hirshhorn: Collector for A Nation - An Online Sale wurde die Arbeit Party Dress für USD 875,00 (€ 798,72) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 300,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Lily Harmon auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Location X im April 2021 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 4.410,00 (€ 3.665,84).

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