Otis Kaye
Easy Come, Easy Go
Estimate: 150.000 - 250.000 USD
Price realised: 514.000 USD
Price realised: 514.000 USD
Description
Otis Kaye1885 - 1974
EASY COME, EASY GO
signed O. Kaye (lower center); also signed with the artist's initials OK (center left and upper center)
oil on panel
21 by 25 5/8 inches
(53.3 by 65.1 cm)
Estate of the artist | By descent in the family (sold: Christie's, New York, September 22, 1993, lot 64, illustrated) | Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
EASY COME, EASY GO
signed O. Kaye (lower center); also signed with the artist's initials OK (center left and upper center)
oil on panel
21 by 25 5/8 inches
(53.3 by 65.1 cm)
Estate of the artist | By descent in the family (sold: Christie's, New York, September 22, 1993, lot 64, illustrated) | Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
A top price for Otis Kaye
This artwork by Otis Kaye achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in May 2015. In the American Art auction, the work Easy Come, Easy Go sold for USD 514,000.00 (€ 467,527.74) - well above the upper estimate of USD 250,000.00. This high result makes Easy Come, Easy Go the most expensive artwork by Otis Kaye that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Otis Kaye
Dieses Kunstwerk von Otis Kaye erzielte im Mai 2015 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion American Art wurde die Arbeit Easy Come, Easy Go für USD 514.000,00 (€ 467.527,74) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 250.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Easy Come, Easy Go zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Otis Kaye, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.