William Henry Dethlef Koerner
When Rocks Crumble
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 USD
Price realised: 18.900 USD
Price realised: 18.900 USD
Description
Property from the Estate of S. Hallock du Pont, Jr.
William Henry Dethlef Koerner
1878 - 1938
When Rocks Crumble
signed W.H.D / Koerner and dated 1935 (lower left)
oil on canvas
canvas: 34 by 26 ½ inches (86.4 by 67.3 cm)
framed: 43 ¼ by 35 ½ inches (109.8 by 90.2 cm)
The artist | Ruth Koerner Oliver and W.H.D. Koerner, Jr., 1938 (the artist's children, by descent) | Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1973
William Henry Dethlef Koerner
1878 - 1938
When Rocks Crumble
signed W.H.D / Koerner and dated 1935 (lower left)
oil on canvas
canvas: 34 by 26 ½ inches (86.4 by 67.3 cm)
framed: 43 ¼ by 35 ½ inches (109.8 by 90.2 cm)
The artist | Ruth Koerner Oliver and W.H.D. Koerner, Jr., 1938 (the artist's children, by descent) | Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1973
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work When Rocks Crumble by William Henry Dethlef Koerner was sold in the American Art auction at Sothebys in New York in November 2021. Here, the upper estimate of USD 18,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 18,900.00 (€ 16,744.93). Admittedly, works by William Henry Dethlef Koerner have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Posse in October 2020 with an auction result of USD 137,500.00 (€ 118,056.15).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit When Rocks Crumble von William Henry Dethlef Koerner wurde im November 2021 in der Auktion American Art bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 18.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 18.900,00 (€ 16.744,93) einen neuen Besitzer. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von William Henry Dethlef Koerner auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Posse im Oktober 2020 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 137.500,00 (€ 118.056,15).
William Henry Dethlef Koerner - Auction history
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