Louis K. Stone

Abstractions

Found at Christies, New York
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 222
7. Mar - 7. Mar 2008
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 USD
Price realised: 49.000 USD
Louis K. Stone (1902-1984)
Abstractions
signed 'Stone' (lower right)
oil on canvas
30 x 27 in. (76.2 x 68.6 cm.)

Artwork auctioned at four times the upper estimate price

The work Abstractions by Louis Stone was worth USD 49,000.00 (€ 31,002.85) to a buyer in March 2008. This price was achieved in the auction Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 12,000.00 many times over. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Louis Stone; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Untitled (Abstract Composition) sold at auction in October 2021 with the realized price of USD 56,700.00 (€ 49,082.41).

Kunstwerk zum Vierfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert

Die Arbeit Abstractions von Louis Stone war einem Käufer im März 2008 USD 49.000,00 (€ 31.002,85) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 12.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Louis Stone; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Untitled (Abstract Composition) im Oktober 2021 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 56.700,00 (€ 49.082,41).

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