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- Bath, Apollo Series 48 x 60 in. (121.9 x 152.4 cm) unframed
Robert Natkin
Bath, Apollo Series 48 x 60 in. (121.9 x 152.4 cm) unframed
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 USD
Price realised: 16.575 USD
Price realised: 16.575 USD
Description
Robert Natkin (American, 1930-2010)
Bath, Apollo Series
signed 'Natkin' (lower right); titled, dated, and signed '.../1979/Natkin' (on the stretcher bar)
acrylic on canvas
48 x 60 in. (121.9 x 152.4 cm)
unframed
A private collection, purchased from the artist, August 1, 1979 (a handwritten receipt from the artist accompanies the lot)
Bath, Apollo Series
signed 'Natkin' (lower right); titled, dated, and signed '.../1979/Natkin' (on the stretcher bar)
acrylic on canvas
48 x 60 in. (121.9 x 152.4 cm)
unframed
A private collection, purchased from the artist, August 1, 1979 (a handwritten receipt from the artist accompanies the lot)
Artwork auctioned at three times the upper estimate price
The work Bath, Apollo Series 48 x 60 in. (121.9 x 152.4 cm) unframed by Robert Natkin was worth USD 16,575.00 (€ 15,245.58) to a buyer in March this year. This price was achieved in the auction Modern & Contemporary Art | Bonhams Skinner at Bonhams and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 5,000.00 many times over. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Robert Natkin - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work without title, which sold at auction in April 2008 for USD 58,000.00 (€ 37,255.91).
Kunstwerk zum Dreifachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Bath, Apollo Series 48 x 60 in. (121.9 x 152.4 cm) unframed von Robert Natkin war einem Käufer im März diesen Jahres USD 16.575,00 (€ 15.245,58) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Modern & Contemporary Art | Bonhams Skinner bei Bonhams erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 5.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Für andere Arbeiten von Robert Natkin mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit ohne Titel beobachtet, die im April 2008 für USD 58.000,00 (€ 37.255,91) versteigert wurde.