Oscar Edmund Berninghaus
Horses by Adobe Building, Moonlight
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 USD
Price realised: 81.250 USD
Price realised: 81.250 USD
Description
signed and dated 'O.E. Berninghaus/A.N.A.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
35 x 40 in. (88.9 x 101.6 cm.)
Painted circa 1914.
The artist. | August A. Busch, Sr., St. Louis, Missouri, commissioned from the above. | August A. Busch, Jr., St. Louis, Missouri, son of the above. | Gift to the present owner from the above, 1976.
oil on canvas
35 x 40 in. (88.9 x 101.6 cm.)
Painted circa 1914.
The artist. | August A. Busch, Sr., St. Louis, Missouri, commissioned from the above. | August A. Busch, Jr., St. Louis, Missouri, son of the above. | Gift to the present owner from the above, 1976.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 35 %.
The work Horses by Adobe Building, Moonlight by Oscar Edmund Berninghaus was auctioned at Christies in New York in November 2018. It achieved a price of USD 81,250.00 (€ 71,756.60), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 35%. Admittedly, works by Oscar Edmund Berninghaus have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Ancient Forest of the Indians 25 x 30 in. framed 30 x 35 in. in November last year with an auction result of USD 542,175.00 (€ 525,210.69).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 35 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Horses by Adobe Building, Moonlight von Oscar Edmund Berninghaus kam im November 2018 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 81.250,00 (€ 71.756,60) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 35%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Oscar Edmund Berninghaus auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Ancient Forest of the Indians 25 x 30 in. framed 30 x 35 in. im November letzten Jahres mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 542.175,00 (€ 525.210,69).
Oscar Edmund Berninghaus - Auction history
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