Sally Michel Avery
Blue Mug
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 88.200 USD
Price realised: 88.200 USD
Description
SALLY MICHEL AVERY (1902-2003)
Blue Mug
signed and dated 'Sally Michel 1972' (lower left)–signed again and inscribed with title (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
39 3⁄4 x 33 3⁄4 in. (101 x 85.72 cm.)
Painted in 1972.
Blue Mug
signed and dated 'Sally Michel 1972' (lower left)–signed again and inscribed with title (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
39 3⁄4 x 33 3⁄4 in. (101 x 85.72 cm.)
Painted in 1972.
A top price for Sally Michel Avery
This artwork by Sally Michel Avery achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in May last year. In the American Art auction, the work Blue Mug sold for USD 88,200.00 (€ 82,191.78) - well above the upper estimate of USD 30,000.00. This high result makes Blue Mug the most expensive artwork by Sally Michel Avery that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Sally Michel Avery
Dieses Kunstwerk von Sally Michel Avery erzielte im Mai letzten Jahres bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion American Art wurde die Arbeit Blue Mug für USD 88.200,00 (€ 82.191,78) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 30.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Blue Mug zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Sally Michel Avery, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Sally Michel Avery - Auction history
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