William Pierce Stubbs
The Martha N. Hale passing a lighthouse off a New England coast
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 USD
Price realised: 15.600 USD
Price realised: 15.600 USD
Description
William Pierce Stubbs (American, 1842-1909)
The Martha N. Hale passing a lighthouse off a New England coast
signed 'Stubbs.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24¼ x 36¼ in. (61.6 x 92.1 cm.)
The Martha N. Hale passing a lighthouse off a New England coast
signed 'Stubbs.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24¼ x 36¼ in. (61.6 x 92.1 cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work The Martha N. Hale passing a lighthouse off a New England coast by William Pierce Stubbs was sold in the Maritime auction at Christies in New York in February 2006. The price achieved of USD 15,600.00 (€ 13,081.76) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 12,000.00 – 18,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by William Pierce Stubbs - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Dauntless and Mohawk rounding the mark, October 26, 1875, which sold at auction in February 2004 for USD 33,460.00 (€ 26,894.94).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit The Martha N. Hale passing a lighthouse off a New England coast von William Pierce Stubbs wurde im Februar 2006 in der Auktion Maritime bei Christies in New York versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 15.600,00 (€ 13.081,76) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 12.000,00 – 18.000,00 angegeben worden. Für andere Arbeiten von William Pierce Stubbs mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Dauntless and Mohawk rounding the mark, October 26, 1875 beobachtet, die im Februar 2004 für USD 33.460,00 (€ 26.894,94) versteigert wurde.
William Pierce Stubbs - Auction history
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