Walter Stuempfig
The Boatsman
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 202
9. Jun - 9. Jun 2016
American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 202
9. Jun - 9. Jun 2016
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.500 USD
Price realised: 4.000 USD
Price realised: 4.000 USD
Description
Walter Stuempfig
1914 - 1970
THE BOATSMAN
signed Stuempfig (lower right)
oil on canvas
22 by 30 inches
(55.9 by 76.2 cm)
Alfred Corning Clark | Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1981
1914 - 1970
THE BOATSMAN
signed Stuempfig (lower right)
oil on canvas
22 by 30 inches
(55.9 by 76.2 cm)
Alfred Corning Clark | Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1981
Upper estimate price exceeded by 60 %.
The work The Boatsman by Walter Stuempfig was sold in the American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction at Sothebys in New York in June 2016. It achieved a price of USD 4,000.00 (€ 3,625.82), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 60%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Walter Stuempfig - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Boys Playing in a Square, Philadelphia, which sold at auction in March 2015 for GBP 8,125.00 (€ 11,233.24).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 60 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit The Boatsman von Walter Stuempfig wurde im Juni 2016 in der Auktion American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 4.000,00 (€ 3.625,82) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 60%. Für andere Arbeiten von Walter Stuempfig mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Boys Playing in a Square, Philadelphia beobachtet, die im März 2015 für GBP 8.125,00 (€ 11.233,24) versteigert wurde.
Walter Stuempfig - Auction history
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