Mahonri Young
'Organ Grinder'
Found at
Christies,
New York
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 33
28. Sep - 28. Sep 2010
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 33
28. Sep - 28. Sep 2010
Estimate: 15.000 - 25.000 USD
Price realised: 18.750 USD
Price realised: 18.750 USD
Description
Mahonri Young (1877-1957)
'Organ Grinder'
inscribed 'YOUNG' (on the base)--stamped 'ROMAN BRONZE WORKS/NY' (along the base)
bronze with brown patina
10½ in. (26.7 cm.) high
Conceived in 1911.
'Organ Grinder'
inscribed 'YOUNG' (on the base)--stamped 'ROMAN BRONZE WORKS/NY' (along the base)
bronze with brown patina
10½ in. (26.7 cm.) high
Conceived in 1911.
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work 'Organ Grinder' by Mahonri Young was sold in the Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction at Christies in New York in September 2010. The price achieved of USD 18,750.00 (€ 13,785.75) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 15,000.00 – 25,000.00. Admittedly, works by Mahonri Young have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Knockdown in November 2014 with an auction result of USD 87,500.00 (€ 70,348.93).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit 'Organ Grinder' von Mahonri Young wurde im September 2010 in der Auktion Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture bei Christies in New York versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 18.750,00 (€ 13.785,75) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 15.000,00 – 25.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Mahonri Young auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Knockdown im November 2014 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 87.500,00 (€ 70.348,93).
Mahonri Young - Auction history
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