Morton Bartlett
Untitled (Doll)
Found at
Christies,
New York
20TH CENTURY SELF-TAUGHT AND OUTSIDER ART, Lot 84
27. Jan - 27. Jan 2003
20TH CENTURY SELF-TAUGHT AND OUTSIDER ART, Lot 84
27. Jan - 27. Jan 2003
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 35.850 USD
Price realised: 35.850 USD
Description
MORTON BARTLETT (1909-1992)
Untitled (Doll)
painted plaster, fabric, synthethic hair
32½ x 9 x 5 in. (59.6 x 22.9 x 12.8)
Executed circa 1950
Untitled (Doll)
painted plaster, fabric, synthethic hair
32½ x 9 x 5 in. (59.6 x 22.9 x 12.8)
Executed circa 1950
A top price for Morton Bartlett
The work Untitled (Doll) by Morton Bartlett was sold in the 20TH CENTURY SELF-TAUGHT AND OUTSIDER ART auction at Christies in New York in January 2003. The »bidding war« ended at USD 35,850.00 (€ 33,383.00), 20% above the upper estimate. With this result, Untitled (Doll) is even the most expensive work of art by Morton Bartlett that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Morton Bartlett
Die Arbeit Untitled (Doll) von Morton Bartlett wurde im Januar 2003 in der Auktion 20TH CENTURY SELF-TAUGHT AND OUTSIDER ART bei Christies in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 35.850,00 (€ 33.383,00) und damit 20% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Untitled (Doll) sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Morton Bartlett, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Morton Bartlett - Auction history
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