Micah Williams
A Pair Of Portraits Of Mr. And Mrs. George Clark
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Furniture and Folk Art, Lot 208
20. Jan - 20. Jan 2012
Important American Furniture and Folk Art, Lot 208
20. Jan - 20. Jan 2012
Estimate: 30.000 - 50.000 USD
Price realised: 60.000 USD
Price realised: 60.000 USD
Description
MICAH WILLIAMS (1782-1837)
A Pair of Portraits of Mr. and Mrs. George Clark
a paper label affixed to the backing reads George Clark, taken by Micah Williams, February 3, 1822, aged 58 years 1 month.
pastel on paper
25½ x 20 in. each (2)
A Pair of Portraits of Mr. and Mrs. George Clark
a paper label affixed to the backing reads George Clark, taken by Micah Williams, February 3, 1822, aged 58 years 1 month.
pastel on paper
25½ x 20 in. each (2)
A top price for Micah Williams
In January 2012 Christies in New York held the auction Important American Furniture and Folk Art, which included the work A Pair Of Portraits Of Mr. And Mrs. George Clark by Micah Williams. The »bidding war« ended at USD 60,000.00 (€ 45,966.44), 20% above the upper estimate. With this result, A Pair Of Portraits Of Mr. And Mrs. George Clark is even the most expensive work of art by Micah Williams that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Micah Williams
Im Januar 2012 führte Christies in New York die Auktion Important American Furniture and Folk Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit A Pair Of Portraits Of Mr. And Mrs. George Clark von Micah Williams zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 60.000,00 (€ 45.966,44) und damit 20% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist A Pair Of Portraits Of Mr. And Mrs. George Clark sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Micah Williams, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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