William Mason Brown
Still Life With Watermelon, Grapes, Peaches And Plums
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 21
4. Dec - 4. Dec 2003
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 21
4. Dec - 4. Dec 2003
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 USD
Price realised: 45.410 USD
Price realised: 45.410 USD
Description
William Mason Brown (1828-1898)
Still Life with Watermelon, Grapes, Peaches and Plums
signed 'WMBrown' (lower right)
oil on canvas
15¾ x 23 in. (40 x 58.4 cm.)
Painted circa 1870.
Still Life with Watermelon, Grapes, Peaches and Plums
signed 'WMBrown' (lower right)
oil on canvas
15¾ x 23 in. (40 x 58.4 cm.)
Painted circa 1870.
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Still Life With Watermelon, Grapes, Peaches And Plums by William Mason Brown was auctioned at Christies in New York in December 2003. The price achieved of USD 45,410.00 (€ 36,048.27) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 40,000.00 – 60,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by William Mason Brown - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Still Life with Melon, Grapes, Peaches, Pears and Black Raspberries, which sold at auction in March 2003 for USD 83,650.00 (€ 76,743.12).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Still Life With Watermelon, Grapes, Peaches And Plums von William Mason Brown kam im Dezember 2003 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 45.410,00 (€ 36.048,27) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 40.000,00 – 60.000,00 angegeben worden. Für andere Arbeiten von William Mason Brown mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Still Life with Melon, Grapes, Peaches, Pears and Black Raspberries beobachtet, die im März 2003 für USD 83.650,00 (€ 76.743,12) versteigert wurde.
William Mason Brown - Auction history
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