William Wendt
The Silence Of Night
Estimate: 70.000 - 100.000 USD
Price realised: 286.000 USD
Price realised: 286.000 USD
Description
William Wendt
1865 - 1946
THE SILENCE OF NIGHT
signed WILLIAM WENDT and dated 1910. (lower left)
oil on canvas
40 1/4 by 55 1/4 inches
(102.3 by 140.4 cm)
Acquired as a gift from A.J. Ochsner, Mrs. Margaret Cook, J.N. Eisendrath, W.H. Allport, Mrs. T.A. Shaw, Miss Bertha Rudolph, and Mrs. Pauline Dohn Rudolph, 1911
1865 - 1946
THE SILENCE OF NIGHT
signed WILLIAM WENDT and dated 1910. (lower left)
oil on canvas
40 1/4 by 55 1/4 inches
(102.3 by 140.4 cm)
Acquired as a gift from A.J. Ochsner, Mrs. Margaret Cook, J.N. Eisendrath, W.H. Allport, Mrs. T.A. Shaw, Miss Bertha Rudolph, and Mrs. Pauline Dohn Rudolph, 1911
A top price for William Wendt
This artwork by William Wendt achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in June 2016. In the American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction, the work The Silence Of Night sold for USD 286,000.00 (€ 259,245.83) - well above the upper estimate of USD 100,000.00. This high result makes The Silence Of Night the most expensive artwork by William Wendt that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für William Wendt
Dieses Kunstwerk von William Wendt erzielte im Juni 2016 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture wurde die Arbeit The Silence Of Night für USD 286.000,00 (€ 259.245,83) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 100.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Silence Of Night zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von William Wendt, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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