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- Buffalo Hunt
William Jacob Hays
Buffalo Hunt
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 158
5. Dec - 5. Dec 2002
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 158
5. Dec - 5. Dec 2002
Estimate: 30.000 - 50.000 USD
Price realised: 59.750 USD
Price realised: 59.750 USD
Description
William Jacob Hays (1830-1875)
Buffalo Hunt
signed and dated 'W.J. Hays. 1872' (lower right)
oil on canvas
26 x 48 in. (66.0 x 121.9 cm.)
Buffalo Hunt
signed and dated 'W.J. Hays. 1872' (lower right)
oil on canvas
26 x 48 in. (66.0 x 121.9 cm.)
A top price for William Jacob Hays the Elder
The work Buffalo Hunt by William Jacob Hays the Elder was auctioned at Christies in New York in December 2002. It achieved a price of USD 59,750.00 (€ 56,986.17), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 20%. With this result, Buffalo Hunt is even the most expensive work of art by William Jacob Hays the Elder that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für William Jacob Hays the Elder
Die Arbeit Buffalo Hunt von William Jacob Hays the Elder kam im Dezember 2002 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 59.750,00 (€ 56.986,17) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 20%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Buffalo Hunt sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von William Jacob Hays the Elder, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.