Micah Williams
Portrait Of A Ship Master
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Furniture, Folk Art & Decorative Arts, Lot 172
24. Jan - 24. Jan 2014
Important American Furniture, Folk Art & Decorative Arts, Lot 172
24. Jan - 24. Jan 2014
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 USD
Price realised: 16.250 USD
Price realised: 16.250 USD
Description
Micah Williams (1782-1837)
Portrait of a Ship Master
pastel on paper
24½ x 21 in. (sight)
Portrait of a Ship Master
pastel on paper
24½ x 21 in. (sight)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 35 %.
The work Portrait Of A Ship Master by Micah Williams was sold in the Important American Furniture, Folk Art & Decorative Arts auction at Christies in New York in January 2014. It achieved a price of USD 16,250.00 (€ 12,037.04), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 35%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Micah Williams - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work A Pair Of Portraits Of Mr. And Mrs. George Clark, which sold at auction in January 2012 for USD 60,000.00 (€ 45,966.44).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 35 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Portrait Of A Ship Master von Micah Williams wurde im Januar 2014 in der Auktion Important American Furniture, Folk Art & Decorative Arts bei Christies in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 16.250,00 (€ 12.037,04) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 35%. Für andere Arbeiten von Micah Williams mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit A Pair Of Portraits Of Mr. And Mrs. George Clark beobachtet, die im Januar 2012 für USD 60.000,00 (€ 45.966,44) versteigert wurde.
Micah Williams - Auction history
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