Timothy H. O'Sullivan
Cañon de Chelley, Walls of the Grand Cañon about 1200 feet in height
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 USD
Price realised: 9.988 USD
Price realised: 9.988 USD
Description
TIMOTHY H. O'SULLIVAN (1840-1882)
Cañon de Chelley, Walls of the Grand Cañon about 1200 feet in height
Albumen print on the original Wheeler Survey mount. 1873. Plate No. 12 from the Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian with printed credit, title, date and Wheeler Expedition, War Department, Corps of Engineers credit with crest on the mount.
8 x 10 7/8in. (20.4 x 27.6cm.)
Cañon de Chelley, Walls of the Grand Cañon about 1200 feet in height
Albumen print on the original Wheeler Survey mount. 1873. Plate No. 12 from the Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian with printed credit, title, date and Wheeler Expedition, War Department, Corps of Engineers credit with crest on the mount.
8 x 10 7/8in. (20.4 x 27.6cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 66 %.
The work Cañon de Chelley, Walls of the Grand Cañon about 1200 feet in height by Timothy O'Sullivan was auctioned at Christies in New York in October 2001. It achieved a price of USD 9,987.50 (€ 11,105.86), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 66%. Admittedly, works by Timothy O'Sullivan have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work 'Ancient Ruins In The Cañon De Chelle, N.M.' in April 2011 with an auction result of USD 134,500.00 (€ 90,749.61).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 66 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Cañon de Chelley, Walls of the Grand Cañon about 1200 feet in height von Timothy O'Sullivan kam im Oktober 2001 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 9.987,50 (€ 11.105,86) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 66%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Timothy O'Sullivan auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit 'Ancient Ruins In The Cañon De Chelle, N.M.' im April 2011 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 134.500,00 (€ 90.749,61).
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