Frederic Edwin Church
Final Study For The Icebergs
Estimate: 800.000 - 1.200.000 USD
Price realised: 905.000 USD
Price realised: 905.000 USD
Description
Frederic Edwin Church1826 - 1900
FINAL STUDY FOR THE ICEBERGS
oil on canvas laid down on masonite
10 by 18 1/8 inches
(25.4 by 46 cm)
Painted in 1860.
By descent in the artist's family to his great-grandson (sold: Stalker and Boos, Birmingham, Michigan, January 19, 1980, lot 114, illustrated, also illustrated on the cover) | Mr. and Mrs. B. Standart Aldridge, Lake Orion, Michigan (acquired from the above sale) | Middendorf Gallery, Washington, D.C. | Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1987
FINAL STUDY FOR THE ICEBERGS
oil on canvas laid down on masonite
10 by 18 1/8 inches
(25.4 by 46 cm)
Painted in 1860.
By descent in the artist's family to his great-grandson (sold: Stalker and Boos, Birmingham, Michigan, January 19, 1980, lot 114, illustrated, also illustrated on the cover) | Mr. and Mrs. B. Standart Aldridge, Lake Orion, Michigan (acquired from the above sale) | Middendorf Gallery, Washington, D.C. | Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1987
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Final Study For The Icebergs by Frederic Church was sold in the American Art auction at Sothebys in New York in December 2013. The price achieved of USD 905,000.00 (€ 656,796.57) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 800,000.00 – 1,200,000.00. Admittedly, works by Frederic Church have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Valley Of Santa Isabel, New Granada in May 2018 with an auction result of USD 5,026,250.00 (€ 4,306,983.72).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Final Study For The Icebergs von Frederic Church wurde im Dezember 2013 in der Auktion American Art bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 905.000,00 (€ 656.796,57) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 800.000,00 – 1.200.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Frederic Church auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Valley Of Santa Isabel, New Granada im Mai 2018 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 5.026.250,00 (€ 4.306.983,72).
Frederic Church - Auction history
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