Robert Frederick Blum
Venetian Gondoliers
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, Lot 38
16. May - 16. May 2012
Important American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, Lot 38
16. May - 16. May 2012
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Robert Frederick Blum (1857-1903)
Venetian Gondoliers
signed 'Blum' with artist's device (lower right)
oil on canvas
18¼ x 28½ in. (46.4 x 72.4 cm.)
Painted circa 1880-89.
Venetian Gondoliers
signed 'Blum' with artist's device (lower right)
oil on canvas
18¼ x 28½ in. (46.4 x 72.4 cm.)
Painted circa 1880-89.
A top price for Robert Frederick Blum
The work Venetian Gondoliers by Robert Frederick Blum was auctioned at Christies in New York in May 2012. It achieved a price of USD 1,142,500.00 (€ 924,053.70), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 63%. This high result makes Venetian Gondoliers the most expensive artwork by Robert Frederick Blum that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Robert Frederick Blum
Die Arbeit Venetian Gondoliers von Robert Frederick Blum kam im Mai 2012 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 1.142.500,00 (€ 924.053,70) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 63%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Venetian Gondoliers zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Robert Frederick Blum, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Robert Frederick Blum - Auction history
