William Samuel Horton
Junks in Hong Kong harbor with a view of Kowloon across the water
Estimate: 2.500 - 3.500 USD
Price realised: 5.400 USD
Price realised: 5.400 USD
Description
William Samuel Horton (American, 1865-1936)
Junks in Hong Kong harbor with a view of Kowloon across the water
signed 'W.S. Horton' (lower left)
pastel on paper laid down on board
20 x 25 in. (50.8 x 63.5 cm.)
Junks in Hong Kong harbor with a view of Kowloon across the water
signed 'W.S. Horton' (lower left)
pastel on paper laid down on board
20 x 25 in. (50.8 x 63.5 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 54 %.
The work Junks in Hong Kong harbor with a view of Kowloon across the water by William Samuel Horton was auctioned at Christies in New York in November 2005. It achieved a price of USD 5,400.00 (€ 4,580.15), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 54%. Admittedly, works by William Samuel Horton have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Punch and Judy on the Beach in November 2018 with an auction result of USD 43,750.00 (€ 38,638.17).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 54 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Junks in Hong Kong harbor with a view of Kowloon across the water von William Samuel Horton kam im November 2005 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 5.400,00 (€ 4.580,15) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 54%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von William Samuel Horton auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Punch and Judy on the Beach im November 2018 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 43.750,00 (€ 38.638,17).
William Samuel Horton - Auction history
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