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Steve Wheeler
Untitled, W22 (Man Looking at Pork Chop)
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Paintings, Drawings And Sculpture, Lot 8
21. May - 21. May 2008
Important American Paintings, Drawings And Sculpture, Lot 8
21. May - 21. May 2008
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 USD
Price realised: 109.000 USD
Price realised: 109.000 USD
Description
Steve Wheeler (1912-1992)
Untitled, W22 (Man Looking at Pork Chop)
oil on canvas
26 x 26 in. (66 x 66 cm.)
Painted circa 1949.
Untitled, W22 (Man Looking at Pork Chop)
oil on canvas
26 x 26 in. (66 x 66 cm.)
Painted circa 1949.
A top price for Steve Wheeler
In May 2008 Christies in New York held the auction Important American Paintings, Drawings And Sculpture, which included the work Untitled, W22 (Man Looking at Pork Chop) by Steve Wheeler. The »bidding war« ended at USD 109,000.00 (€ 70,051.41), 56% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Untitled, W22 (Man Looking at Pork Chop) the most expensive artwork by Steve Wheeler that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Steve Wheeler
Im Mai 2008 führte Christies in New York die Auktion Important American Paintings, Drawings And Sculpture durch, in der auch die Arbeit Untitled, W22 (Man Looking at Pork Chop) von Steve Wheeler zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 109.000,00 (€ 70.051,41) und damit 56% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Untitled, W22 (Man Looking at Pork Chop) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Steve Wheeler, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.