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Maurice Brazil Prendergast
The Stony Beach
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 11
23. May - 23. May 2001
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 11
23. May - 23. May 2001
Estimate: 2.000.000 - 3.000.000 USD
Price realised: 3.526.000 USD
Price realised: 3.526.000 USD
Description
Maurice Brazil Prendergast (1859-1924)
The Stony Beach
signed 'Prendergast' (lower left)
watercolor on paper
20 7/8 x 14 in. (53 x 35.6 cm.)
The Stony Beach
signed 'Prendergast' (lower left)
watercolor on paper
20 7/8 x 14 in. (53 x 35.6 cm.)
A top price for Maurice Brazil Prendergast
The work The Stony Beach by Maurice Brazil Prendergast was sold in the Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction at Christies in New York in May 2001. The »bidding war« ended at USD 3,526,000.00 (€ 4,170,313.42), 18% above the upper estimate. With this result, The Stony Beach is even the most expensive work of art by Maurice Brazil Prendergast that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Maurice Brazil Prendergast
Die Arbeit The Stony Beach von Maurice Brazil Prendergast wurde im Mai 2001 in der Auktion Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture bei Christies in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 3.526.000,00 (€ 4.170.313,42) und damit 18% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Stony Beach sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Maurice Brazil Prendergast, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.