Ralph Cahoon
The Pleasures of Whaling
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Prints Including American Folk Art From The Atwater Kent Museum Of Philadelphia, Lot 64
3. Oct - 3. Oct 2007
Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Prints Including American Folk Art From The Atwater Kent Museum Of Philadelphia, Lot 64
3. Oct - 3. Oct 2007
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 20.000 USD
Price realised: 20.000 USD
Description
Ralph Cahoon (1910-1982), 1970-1980
The Pleasures of Whaling
oil on masonite
27¾ x 32 inches
The Pleasures of Whaling
oil on masonite
27¾ x 32 inches
Sold at the lower estimate price
The work The Pleasures of Whaling by Ralph Cahoon was auctioned at Christies in New York in October 2007. The result of USD 20,000.00 (€ 13,823.61) was exactly at the lower end of the estimate range of USD 20,000.00 – 30,000.00. 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 The Pleasures of Whaling von Ralph Cahoon kam im Oktober 2007 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Das dabei erzielte Ergebnis von USD 20.000,00 (€ 13.823,61) entsprach exakt dem unteren Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 20.000,00 – 30.000,00. 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).