Walter Gay
The Frames
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 USD
Price realised: 10.000 USD
Price realised: 10.000 USD
Description
signed 'Walter Gay' (lower right)
watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper
11 x 16 in. (27.9 x 40.6 cm.)
Edith Altschul Graham, New York. | Estate of the above. | Christie's, New York, 3 March 2007, lot 54, sold by the above. | Acquired by the present owner from the above.
watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper
11 x 16 in. (27.9 x 40.6 cm.)
Edith Altschul Graham, New York. | Estate of the above. | Christie's, New York, 3 March 2007, lot 54, sold by the above. | Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Sold at the lower estimate price
The work The Frames by Walter Gay was auctioned at Christies in New York in November 2019. The result of USD 10,000.00 (€ 9,075.23) was exactly at the lower end of the estimate range of USD 10,000.00 – 15,000.00. Admittedly, works by Walter Gay have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Salon des Aigles, Hotel Crillon, Paris in April 2002 with an auction result of USD 45,410.00 (€ 50,444.35).
Zuschlag beim unteren Schätzpreis
Die Arbeit The Frames von Walter Gay kam im November 2019 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Das dabei erzielte Ergebnis von USD 10.000,00 (€ 9.075,23) entsprach exakt dem unteren Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 10.000,00 – 15.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Walter Gay auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Salon des Aigles, Hotel Crillon, Paris im April 2002 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 45.410,00 (€ 50.444,35).
Walter Gay - Auction history
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