Victor Higgins
Canyon Drive, Santa Fe
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Paintings, Drawings And Sculpture, Lot 31
21. May - 21. May 2008
Important American Paintings, Drawings And Sculpture, Lot 31
21. May - 21. May 2008
Estimate: 300.000 - 500.000 USD
Price realised: 769.000 USD
Price realised: 769.000 USD
Description
Victor Higgins (1884-1949)
Canyon Drive, Santa Fe
signed 'Victor Higgins-' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24¼ x 27½ in. (61.6 x 69.9 cm.)
Painted circa 1914.
Canyon Drive, Santa Fe
signed 'Victor Higgins-' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24¼ x 27½ in. (61.6 x 69.9 cm.)
Painted circa 1914.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 54 %.
The work Canyon Drive, Santa Fe by Victor William Higgins was sold in the Important American Paintings, Drawings And Sculpture auction at Christies in New York in May 2008. The »bidding war« ended at USD 769,000.00 (€ 494,215.94), 54% above the upper estimate. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Victor William Higgins; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Going Home sold at auction in November 2015 with the realized price of USD 773,000.00 (€ 731,868.96).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 54 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Canyon Drive, Santa Fe von Victor William Higgins wurde im Mai 2008 in der Auktion Important American Paintings, Drawings And Sculpture bei Christies in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 769.000,00 (€ 494.215,94) und damit 54% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Victor William Higgins; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Going Home im November 2015 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 773.000,00 (€ 731.868,96).
Victor William Higgins - Auction history
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