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Ralph Cahoon
Mermaids and Sailors in a Hot Air Balloon Ferris Wheel
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Furniture, Folk Art & Prints, Lot 58
30. Sep - 30. Sep 2009
Important American Furniture, Folk Art & Prints, Lot 58
30. Sep - 30. Sep 2009
Estimate: 15.000 - 25.000 USD
Price realised: 15.000 USD
Price realised: 15.000 USD
Description
Ralph Cahoon (1910-1982), 1970-1980
Mermaids and Sailors in a Hot Air Balloon Ferris Wheel
signed R. Cahoon (lower right)
oil on masonite
23½ x 33¼ in.
Mermaids and Sailors in a Hot Air Balloon Ferris Wheel
signed R. Cahoon (lower right)
oil on masonite
23½ x 33¼ in.
Sold at the lower estimate price
The work Mermaids and Sailors in a Hot Air Balloon Ferris Wheel by Ralph Cahoon was sold in the Important American Furniture, Folk Art & Prints auction at Christies in New York in September 2009. The result of USD 15,000.00 (€ 10,252.90) was exactly at the lower end of the estimate range of USD 15,000.00 – 25,000.00. Admittedly, works by Ralph Cahoon have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Luck of the Sailfish Club in January 2007 with an auction result of USD 96,000.00 (€ 73,857.52).
Zuschlag beim unteren Schätzpreis
Die Arbeit Mermaids and Sailors in a Hot Air Balloon Ferris Wheel von Ralph Cahoon wurde im September 2009 in der Auktion Important American Furniture, Folk Art & Prints bei Christies in New York versteigert. Das dabei erzielte Ergebnis von USD 15.000,00 (€ 10.252,90) entsprach exakt dem unteren Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 15.000,00 – 25.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Ralph Cahoon auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Luck of the Sailfish Club im Januar 2007 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 96.000,00 (€ 73.857,52).