William Ellis
Winfield Scott marching into Mexico City
Estimate: 18.000 - 20.000 USD
Price realised: 149.000 USD
Price realised: 149.000 USD
Description
William Ellis
Winfield Scott marching into Mexico City
signed and dated 'Wm. Ellis, Artist, 1857' on the reverse
oil on canvas
36 x 61¼in. (91.5 x 155.6cm.)
Painted in 1857
Winfield Scott marching into Mexico City
signed and dated 'Wm. Ellis, Artist, 1857' on the reverse
oil on canvas
36 x 61¼in. (91.5 x 155.6cm.)
Painted in 1857
A top price for William Ellis
The work Winfield Scott marching into Mexico City by William Ellis was worth USD 149,000.00 (€ 166,331.77) to a buyer in November 2001. This price was achieved in the auction LATIN AMERICAN ART at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 20,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Winfield Scott marching into Mexico City the most expensive artwork by William Ellis that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für William Ellis
Die Arbeit Winfield Scott marching into Mexico City von William Ellis war einem Käufer im November 2001 USD 149.000,00 (€ 166.331,77) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion LATIN AMERICAN ART bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 20.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Winfield Scott marching into Mexico City zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von William Ellis, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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