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Rebecca Salsbury James
Shells (Peace)
Estimate: 150.000 - 250.000 USD
Price realised: 352.800 USD
Price realised: 352.800 USD
Description
Rebecca Salsbury James
1891 - 1968
Shells (Peace)
inscribed, signed and titled Shells "Peace" / Rebecca Salsbury James / Taos, N.M. (on the backing board)
oil on glass
14 by 18 in.
35.6 by 45.7 cm.
Executed circa 1930s.
Private collection | Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1989 | Private collection (acquired from the above in 1992) | Acquired by descent from the above to the present owner
1891 - 1968
Shells (Peace)
inscribed, signed and titled Shells "Peace" / Rebecca Salsbury James / Taos, N.M. (on the backing board)
oil on glass
14 by 18 in.
35.6 by 45.7 cm.
Executed circa 1930s.
Private collection | Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1989 | Private collection (acquired from the above in 1992) | Acquired by descent from the above to the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 41 %.
The work Shells (Peace) by Rebecca Salsbury James was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in May last year. It achieved a price of USD 352,800.00 (€ 328,767.12), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 41%. Other works by Rebecca Salsbury James have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 509,000.00 (€ 457,117.20) in May 2016 for the work Fire and Air.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 41 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Shells (Peace) von Rebecca Salsbury James kam im Mai letzten Jahres bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 352.800,00 (€ 328.767,12) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 41%. Andere Arbeiten von Rebecca Salsbury James haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 509.000,00 (€ 457.117,20) im Mai 2016 für die Arbeit Fire and Air beobachtet.