Bob Kuhn
Fire Storm
Found at
Christies,
New York
Sporting And Wildlife Art Including The Collection Of Doug And Ellen Miller, Lot 163
28. Nov - 28. Nov 2007
Sporting And Wildlife Art Including The Collection Of Doug And Ellen Miller, Lot 163
28. Nov - 28. Nov 2007
Estimate: 180.000 - 220.000 USD
Price realised: 657.000 USD
Price realised: 657.000 USD
Description
Bob Kuhn (American, 1920-2007)
Fire Storm
signed 'Kuhn' (upper left)
acrylic on masonite
23¾ x 48 in. (60.3 x 121.9 cm.)
Painted in 1975.
Fire Storm
signed 'Kuhn' (upper left)
acrylic on masonite
23¾ x 48 in. (60.3 x 121.9 cm.)
Painted in 1975.
A top price for Bob Kuhn
This artwork by Bob Kuhn achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in November 2007. In the Sporting And Wildlife Art Including The Collection Of Doug And Ellen Miller auction, the work Fire Storm sold for USD 657,000.00 (€ 447,303.92) - well above the upper estimate of USD 220,000.00. This high result makes Fire Storm the most expensive artwork by Bob Kuhn that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Bob Kuhn
Dieses Kunstwerk von Bob Kuhn erzielte im November 2007 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Sporting And Wildlife Art Including The Collection Of Doug And Ellen Miller wurde die Arbeit Fire Storm für USD 657.000,00 (€ 447.303,92) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 220.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Fire Storm zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Bob Kuhn, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.