Wright Morris
Nebraska, 1947
Found at
Christies,
New York
Photographs Including Crossing America: Photographs from The Consolidated Freightways Collection, Part II, Lot 265
19. Dec - 19. Dec 2011
Photographs Including Crossing America: Photographs from The Consolidated Freightways Collection, Part II, Lot 265
19. Dec - 19. Dec 2011
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.500 USD
Price realised: 4.000 USD
Price realised: 4.000 USD
Description
WRIGHT MORRIS (1910-1992)
Nebraska, 1947
gelatin silver print
signed, titled and dated in pencil (on the verso)
7¾ x 9 5/8in. (19.5 x 24.4cm.)
Nebraska, 1947
gelatin silver print
signed, titled and dated in pencil (on the verso)
7¾ x 9 5/8in. (19.5 x 24.4cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 60 %.
The work Nebraska, 1947 by Wright Morris was sold in the Photographs Including Crossing America: Photographs from The Consolidated Freightways Collection, Part II auction at Christies in New York in December 2011. It achieved a price of USD 4,000.00 (€ 3,083.33), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 60%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Wright Morris - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Wright Morris, which sold at auction in October 2011 for USD 11,875.00 (€ 8,514.38).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 60 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Nebraska, 1947 von Wright Morris wurde im Dezember 2011 in der Auktion Photographs Including Crossing America: Photographs from The Consolidated Freightways Collection, Part II bei Christies in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 4.000,00 (€ 3.083,33) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 60%. Für andere Arbeiten von Wright Morris mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Wright Morris beobachtet, die im Oktober 2011 für USD 11.875,00 (€ 8.514,38) versteigert wurde.
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