Wilhelm Hunt Diederich
Diana and Hound
Estimate: 150.000 - 250.000 USD
Price realised: 391.500 USD
Price realised: 391.500 USD
Description
inscribed with conjoined initials 'WHD' (on the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
27 in. (68.6 cm.) high
Modeled circa 1930.
Private collection, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. | Gerald Peters Gallery, New York. | Charles Evans, New York, acquired from the above. | Estate of the above. | Christie's, New York, 29 November 2007, lot 31, sold by the above. | Acquired by the late owner from the above.
bronze with dark brown patina
27 in. (68.6 cm.) high
Modeled circa 1930.
Private collection, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. | Gerald Peters Gallery, New York. | Charles Evans, New York, acquired from the above. | Estate of the above. | Christie's, New York, 29 November 2007, lot 31, sold by the above. | Acquired by the late owner from the above.
A top price for Wilhelm Hunt Diederich
In May 2017 Christies in New York held the auction American Art, which included the work Diana and Hound by Wilhelm Hunt Diederich. The »bidding war« ended at USD 391,500.00 (€ 348,433.61), 57% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Diana and Hound the most expensive artwork by Wilhelm Hunt Diederich that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Wilhelm Hunt Diederich
Im Mai 2017 führte Christies in New York die Auktion American Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit Diana and Hound von Wilhelm Hunt Diederich zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 391.500,00 (€ 348.433,61) und damit 57% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Diana and Hound zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Wilhelm Hunt Diederich, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Wilhelm Hunt Diederich - Auction history
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