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- Lake George
Richard William Hubbard
Lake George
Found at
Christies,
New York
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 6
27. Sep - 27. Sep 2004
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 6
27. Sep - 27. Sep 2004
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 45.410 USD
Price realised: 45.410 USD
Description
Richard William Hubbard (1817-1888)
Lake George
signed with conjoined initials and dated 'RWHLXXIV.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
14 x 24 in. (35.6 x 61 cm.)
Painted in 1874.
Lake George
signed with conjoined initials and dated 'RWHLXXIV.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
14 x 24 in. (35.6 x 61 cm.)
Painted in 1874.
A top price for Richard William Hubbard
The work Lake George by Richard William Hubbard was sold in the Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction at Christies in New York in September 2004. The »bidding war« ended at USD 45,410.00 (€ 36,570.83), 51% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Lake George the most expensive artwork by Richard William Hubbard that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Richard William Hubbard
Die Arbeit Lake George von Richard William Hubbard wurde im September 2004 in der Auktion Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture bei Christies in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 45.410,00 (€ 36.570,83) und damit 51% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Lake George zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Richard William Hubbard, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.