Vilhelm Hammershøi
Stue (Interior with an Oval Mirror)
Estimate: 1.500.000 - 2.500.000 USD
Price realised: 6.300.000 USD
Price realised: 6.300.000 USD
Description
VILHELM HAMMERSHØI (1864-1916)
Stue (Interior with an Oval Mirror)
signed with initials and dated 'VH 1900' (lower right)
oil on canvas
21 5⁄8 x 18 1⁄8 in. (55 x 46 cm.)
Painted in 1900
Stue (Interior with an Oval Mirror)
signed with initials and dated 'VH 1900' (lower right)
oil on canvas
21 5⁄8 x 18 1⁄8 in. (55 x 46 cm.)
Painted in 1900
A top price for Vilhelm Hammershøi
This artwork by Vilhelm Hammershøi achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in May last year. In the The Collection of Anne H. Bass auction, the work Stue (Interior with an Oval Mirror) sold for USD 6,300,000.00 (€ 5,870,841.49) - well above the upper estimate of USD 2,500,000.00. This high result makes Stue (Interior with an Oval Mirror) the most expensive artwork by Vilhelm Hammershøi that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Vilhelm Hammershøi
Dieses Kunstwerk von Vilhelm Hammershøi erzielte im Mai letzten Jahres bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Collection of Anne H. Bass wurde die Arbeit Stue (Interior with an Oval Mirror) für USD 6.300.000,00 (€ 5.870.841,49) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 2.500.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Stue (Interior with an Oval Mirror) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Vilhelm Hammershøi, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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