Ogden Minton Pleissner
The Arno, Florence
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
From Daumier to Olitski: Select Works from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation and Family Collections, Lot 17
13. Sep - 23. Sep 2021
From Daumier to Olitski: Select Works from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation and Family Collections, Lot 17
13. Sep - 23. Sep 2021
Estimate: 15.000 - 25.000 USD
Price realised: 27.720 USD
Price realised: 27.720 USD
Description
Property from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation
Ogden Minton Pleissner
1905 - 1983
The Arno, Florence
Signed Pleissner (lower right)
Oil on canvas
24¼ by 40 in. (61.6 by 101.6 cm)
Framed: 31 ½ by 47 ½ in. (80 by 120.6 cm)
Painted in 1949.
William Macbeth, New York | Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo (acquired from the above in 1951 and sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 21, 2003, lot 175) | William Louis-Dreyfus, Mount Kisco, New York (acquired at the above sale) | The William Louis Dreyfus Foundation, Mount Kisco, New York (gifted by the above in 2016)
Ogden Minton Pleissner
1905 - 1983
The Arno, Florence
Signed Pleissner (lower right)
Oil on canvas
24¼ by 40 in. (61.6 by 101.6 cm)
Framed: 31 ½ by 47 ½ in. (80 by 120.6 cm)
Painted in 1949.
William Macbeth, New York | Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo (acquired from the above in 1951 and sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 21, 2003, lot 175) | William Louis-Dreyfus, Mount Kisco, New York (acquired at the above sale) | The William Louis Dreyfus Foundation, Mount Kisco, New York (gifted by the above in 2016)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work The Arno, Florence by Ogden Minton Pleissner was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in September 2021. Here, the upper estimate of USD 25,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 27,720.00 (€ 23,944.03). However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Ogden Minton Pleissner - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Down's Gulch, which sold at auction in December 2005 for USD 84,000.00 (€ 70,933.96).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit The Arno, Florence von Ogden Minton Pleissner kam im September 2021 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 25.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 27.720,00 (€ 23.944,03) einen neuen Besitzer. Für andere Arbeiten von Ogden Minton Pleissner mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Down's Gulch beobachtet, die im Dezember 2005 für USD 84.000,00 (€ 70.933,96) versteigert wurde.