Margaretta Angelica Peale
Melon, Cherries And Plums
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, Lot 8
22. MAY - 22. MAY 2008
American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, Lot 8
22. MAY - 22. MAY 2008
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Margaretta Angelica Peale1795-1882
MELON, CHERRIES AND PLUMS
inscribed Painted by Miss. M. A. Peale and dated 1836 on the
reverse prior to lining
oil on canvas
13 1/2 by 19 in.
(34.3 by 48.3 cm)
David David Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Acquired from the above, circa 1975
MELON, CHERRIES AND PLUMS
inscribed Painted by Miss. M. A. Peale and dated 1836 on the
reverse prior to lining
oil on canvas
13 1/2 by 19 in.
(34.3 by 48.3 cm)
David David Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Acquired from the above, circa 1975
A top price for Margaretta Angelica Peale
In May 2008 Sothebys in New York held the auction American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, which included the work Melon, Cherries And Plums by Margaretta Angelica Peale. The »bidding war« ended at USD 91,000.00 (€ 58,483.29), 21% above the upper estimate. With this result, Melon, Cherries And Plums is even the most expensive work of art by Margaretta Angelica Peale that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Margaretta Angelica Peale
Im Mai 2008 führte Sothebys in New York die Auktion American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture durch, in der auch die Arbeit Melon, Cherries And Plums von Margaretta Angelica Peale zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 91.000,00 (€ 58.483,29) und damit 21% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Melon, Cherries And Plums sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Margaretta Angelica Peale, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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