Reverend Henry Young
An Unfinished Marriage Certificate
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver and Prints, Lot 487
20. JAN - 21. JAN 2005
Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver and Prints, Lot 487
20. JAN - 21. JAN 2005
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.500 USD
Price realised: 1.800 USD
Price realised: 1.800 USD
Description
REVEREND HENRY YOUNG (1792-1861)
An Unfinished Marriage Certificate
watercolor and ink on paper
11 7/8 x 8 in.
An Unfinished Marriage Certificate
watercolor and ink on paper
11 7/8 x 8 in.
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work An Unfinished Marriage Certificate by Henry Young was sold in the Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver and Prints auction at Christies in New York in January 2005. The price achieved of USD 1,800.00 (€ 1,379.42) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 1,500.00 – 2,500.00. Admittedly, works by Henry Young have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Baptismal Birth Certificate Fraktur for Alfred Franklin Krauss in January 2021 with an auction result of USD 10,625.00 (€ 8,755.67).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit An Unfinished Marriage Certificate von Henry Young wurde im Januar 2005 in der Auktion Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver and Prints bei Christies in New York versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 1.800,00 (€ 1.379,42) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 1.500,00 – 2.500,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Henry Young auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Baptismal Birth Certificate Fraktur for Alfred Franklin Krauss im Januar 2021 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 10.625,00 (€ 8.755,67).
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