Sherman Limner

Portrait of David Austin Sherman (1781-1843)

Found at Christies, New York
Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver and Prints including The Garbisch Collection from the Sky Club, Lot 363
20. Jan - 21. Jan 2006
Estimate: 100.000 - 150.000 USD
Price realised: 114.000 USD
SHERMAN LIMNER (w.1785-1790)
Portrait of David Austin Sherman (1781-1843)
Inscribed Jany 2d 1787 (on the reverse, now obscured), now laid down on aluminum
Oil on canvas
25 x 21 inches

Auction result well in line with expectations

In January 2006 Christies in New York held the auction Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver and Prints including The Garbisch Collection from the Sky Club, which included the work Portrait of David Austin Sherman (1781-1843) by Sherman Limner. The price achieved of USD 114,000.00 (€ 93,765.42) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 100,000.00 – 150,000.00. Other works by Sherman Limner have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in January 2006 the work Portrait of John Sherman (1750-1802) was auctioned for USD 168,000.00 (€ 138,180.62).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Im Januar 2006 führte Christies in New York die Auktion Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver and Prints including The Garbisch Collection from the Sky Club durch, in der auch die Arbeit Portrait of David Austin Sherman (1781-1843) von Sherman Limner zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 114.000,00 (€ 93.765,42) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 100.000,00 – 150.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Sherman Limner konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Januar 2006 die Arbeit Portrait of John Sherman (1750-1802) für USD 168.000,00 (€ 138.180,62) versteigert.

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