Morton Bartlett
Portrait of a Young Girl, 1950s
Found at
Christies,
New York
Outsider and Vernacular Art, Lot 1107
18. Jan - 18. Jan. 2019
Outsider and Vernacular Art, Lot 1107
18. Jan - 18. Jan. 2019
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
signed Bartlett on mat at lower right
airbrush over fiber-based print
23 x 29 in.; 26 ¾ x 21 ¼ in. including original frame
Ricco Maresca Gallery, New York
airbrush over fiber-based print
23 x 29 in.; 26 ¾ x 21 ¼ in. including original frame
Ricco Maresca Gallery, New York
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Portrait of a Young Girl, 1950s by Morton Bartlett was auctioned at Christies in New York in January 2019. The price achieved of USD 5,625.00 (€ 4,910.95) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 4,000.00 – 8,000.00. Admittedly, works by Morton Bartlett have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Untitled (Doll) in January 2003 with an auction result of USD 35,850.00 (€ 33,383.00).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Portrait of a Young Girl, 1950s von Morton Bartlett kam im Januar 2019 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 5.625,00 (€ 4.910,95) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 4.000,00 – 8.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Morton Bartlett auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Untitled (Doll) im Januar 2003 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 35.850,00 (€ 33.383,00).
Morton Bartlett - Auction history
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