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William Holbrook Beard
Bear Carousal
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, Lot 196
28. Nov - 28. Nov 2007
American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, Lot 196
28. Nov - 28. Nov 2007
Estimate: 80.000 - 120.000 USD
Price realised: 145.000 USD
Price realised: 145.000 USD
Description
William Holbrook Beard1823-1900
BEAR CAROUSAL
signed W.H. Beard, l.l.
oil on canvas
18 by 24 in.
(45.7 by 61 cm)
Frederick Sturges | William Henry Osborn, by 1870 | William Church Osborn, New York, 1900 | Frederick Osborn, 1950 | Alice Osborn Brown, 1952 | By descent in the family to the present owners
BEAR CAROUSAL
signed W.H. Beard, l.l.
oil on canvas
18 by 24 in.
(45.7 by 61 cm)
Frederick Sturges | William Henry Osborn, by 1870 | William Church Osborn, New York, 1900 | Frederick Osborn, 1950 | Alice Osborn Brown, 1952 | By descent in the family to the present owners
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
In November 2007 Sothebys in New York held the auction American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, which included the work Bear Carousal by William Holbrook Beard. The »bidding war« ended at USD 145,000.00 (€ 98,720.04), 21% above the upper estimate. Other works by William Holbrook Beard have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 151,200.00 (€ 139,252.16) in January this year for the work Bears Picnic.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Im November 2007 führte Sothebys in New York die Auktion American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture durch, in der auch die Arbeit Bear Carousal von William Holbrook Beard zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 145.000,00 (€ 98.720,04) und damit 21% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von William Holbrook Beard haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 151.200,00 (€ 139.252,16) im Januar diesen Jahres für die Arbeit Bears Picnic beobachtet.