Yvonne Thomas

Still Life

Found at Sothebys, New York
Contemporary Art, Lot 412
18. Mar - 18. Mar 2021
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 47.880 USD
Yvonne Thomas
1913 - 2009
Still Life
signed; signed on the reverse
oil on canvas
Canvas: 22 by 30⅛ in. (55.9 by 76.5 cm.)
Framed: 22⅞ by 30⅞ in. (58.1 by 78.4 cm.)
Executed circa 1958.
Stuttman Gallery, New York | Private Collection (acquired from the above in May 1958) | Sotheby's New York, Contemporary Art Online, 6 March 2018, Lot 408 | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner 

Upper estimate price exceeded by 60 %.

The work Still Life by Yvonne Thomas was sold in the Contemporary Art auction at Sothebys in New York in March 2021. It achieved a price of USD 47,880.00 (€ 40,773.23), 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 Yvonne Thomas - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work without title, which sold at auction in May 2021 for USD 137,500.00 (€ 112,760.37).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 60 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit Still Life von Yvonne Thomas wurde im März 2021 in der Auktion Contemporary Art bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 47.880,00 (€ 40.773,23) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 60%. Für andere Arbeiten von Yvonne Thomas mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit ohne Titel beobachtet, die im Mai 2021 für USD 137.500,00 (€ 112.760,37) versteigert wurde.

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