Paul Cornoyer
The New York Public Library
Estimate: 70.000 - 90.000 USD
Price realised: 133.000 USD
Price realised: 133.000 USD
Description
Paul Cornoyer1864-1923
THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
signed Paul Cornoyer, l.l.
oil on board
12 by 16 in.
(30.5 by 40.6 cm)
The Little Gallery, New York, 1916 | George C. Calvert, Indianapolis, Indiana | By descent in the family (sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 29, 1990, lot 94, illustrated in color) | Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
signed Paul Cornoyer, l.l.
oil on board
12 by 16 in.
(30.5 by 40.6 cm)
The Little Gallery, New York, 1916 | George C. Calvert, Indianapolis, Indiana | By descent in the family (sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 29, 1990, lot 94, illustrated in color) | Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
A top price for Paul Cornoyer
The work The New York Public Library by Paul Cornoyer was sold in the American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture auction at Sothebys in New York in May 2008. It achieved a price of USD 133,000.00 (€ 85,475.58), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 48%. With this result, The New York Public Library is even the most expensive work of art by Paul Cornoyer that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Paul Cornoyer
Die Arbeit The New York Public Library von Paul Cornoyer wurde im Mai 2008 in der Auktion American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 133.000,00 (€ 85.475,58) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 48%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The New York Public Library sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Paul Cornoyer, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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