Rockwell Kent
Gray Day
Estimate: 400.000 - 600.000 USD
Price realised: 852.500 USD
Price realised: 852.500 USD
Description
Rockwell Kent 1882 - 1971
GRAY DAY
signed Rockwell Kent. and dated 1935-7 (lower left); also inscribed © (lower right)
oil on canvas mounted on panel by the artist
34 by 44 1/2 inches
(86.4 by 113 cm)
Joseph J. Ryan, Virginia (acquired from the artist) | Peter Brady (his nephew), 1970 | Acquired by the present owner from the above
GRAY DAY
signed Rockwell Kent. and dated 1935-7 (lower left); also inscribed © (lower right)
oil on canvas mounted on panel by the artist
34 by 44 1/2 inches
(86.4 by 113 cm)
Joseph J. Ryan, Virginia (acquired from the artist) | Peter Brady (his nephew), 1970 | Acquired by the present owner from the above
A top price for Rockwell Kent
The work Gray Day by Rockwell Kent was sold in the American Art auction at Sothebys in New York in November 2016. It achieved a price of USD 852,500.00 (€ 805,917.94), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 42%. With this result, Gray Day is even the most expensive work of art by Rockwell Kent that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Rockwell Kent
Die Arbeit Gray Day von Rockwell Kent wurde im November 2016 in der Auktion American Art bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 852.500,00 (€ 805.917,94) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 42%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Gray Day sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Rockwell Kent, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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