Robert S. Duncanson

Mount Orford

Found at Christies, New York
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 72
1. Dec - 1. Dec 2005
Estimate: 250.000 - 350.000 USD
Price realised: 296.000 USD
Robert S. Duncanson (1821-1872)
Mount Orford
signed and dated 'Duncanson/1864' (lower left)--signed and dated again and inscribed with title 'Mt. Orford./R.S. Duncanson./1864.' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
31¼ x 52 in. (79.4 x 132 cm.)

Auction result well in line with expectations

The work Mount Orford by Robert Scott Duncanson was sold in the Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction at Christies in New York in December 2005. The price achieved of USD 296,000.00 (€ 249,957.78) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 250,000.00 – 350,000.00. Other works by Robert Scott Duncanson have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in May 2003 the work The Garden of Eden was auctioned for USD 343,500.00 (€ 291,942.89).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Die Arbeit Mount Orford von Robert Scott Duncanson wurde im Dezember 2005 in der Auktion Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture bei Christies in New York versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 296.000,00 (€ 249.957,78) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 250.000,00 – 350.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Robert Scott Duncanson konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Mai 2003 die Arbeit The Garden of Eden für USD 343.500,00 (€ 291.942,89) versteigert.

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