Thomas Waterman Wood
A Seated Man Reading; A Seated Man with a Saw: Two Works
Found at
Christies,
New York
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 9
9. Mar - 9. Mar 2007
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 9
9. Mar - 9. Mar 2007
Estimate: 5.000 - 7.000 USD
Price realised: 26.400 USD
Price realised: 26.400 USD
Description
Thomas Waterman Wood (1823-1903)
A Seated Man Reading; A Seated Man with a Saw: Two Works
the first, signed and dated 'T.W. Wood. 1874.' (lower left); the second, signed and dated 'T.W. Wood. 1874.' (lower right)
each, watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper
each, image size; 13½ x 9¼ in. (34.3 x 23.5 cm.)
each, sheet size; 15 x 10¾ in. (38.1 x 27.3 cm.)
A Seated Man Reading; A Seated Man with a Saw: Two Works
the first, signed and dated 'T.W. Wood. 1874.' (lower left); the second, signed and dated 'T.W. Wood. 1874.' (lower right)
each, watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper
each, image size; 13½ x 9¼ in. (34.3 x 23.5 cm.)
each, sheet size; 15 x 10¾ in. (38.1 x 27.3 cm.)
Artwork auctioned at three times the upper estimate price
The work A Seated Man Reading; A Seated Man with a Saw: Two Works by Thomas Waterman Wood was worth USD 26,400.00 (€ 19,739.79) to a buyer in March 2007. This price was achieved in the auction Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 7,000.00 many times over. Admittedly, works by Thomas Waterman Wood have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Arguing the Question in May 2007 with an auction result of USD 180,000.00 (€ 133,799.15).
Kunstwerk zum Dreifachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit A Seated Man Reading; A Seated Man with a Saw: Two Works von Thomas Waterman Wood war einem Käufer im März 2007 USD 26.400,00 (€ 19.739,79) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 7.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Thomas Waterman Wood auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Arguing the Question im Mai 2007 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 180.000,00 (€ 133.799,15).
Thomas Waterman Wood - Auction history
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