H.C. Westermann
See America First
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 USD
Price realised: 87.500 USD
Price realised: 87.500 USD
Description
1968
The complete set of 17 lithographs in colors, on Copperplate Deluxe paper, the full sheets, with title page/colophon, all contained in the original plywood slipcase constructed by the artist, with hand woodburning.
all S. 22 x 30 in. (55.9 x 76.2 cm) five vertical
All signed, dated and numbered 11/20 in pencil (there were also 2-4 artist's proofs for each), published by Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Los Angeles.
The complete set of 17 lithographs in colors, on Copperplate Deluxe paper, the full sheets, with title page/colophon, all contained in the original plywood slipcase constructed by the artist, with hand woodburning.
all S. 22 x 30 in. (55.9 x 76.2 cm) five vertical
All signed, dated and numbered 11/20 in pencil (there were also 2-4 artist's proofs for each), published by Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Los Angeles.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 25 %.
In April 2019 Phillips in New York held the auction Evening & Day Editions, which included the work See America First by H. C. Westermann. The »bidding war« ended at USD 87,500.00 (€ 78,118.03), 25% above the upper estimate. Other works by H. C. Westermann have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 137,000.00 (€ 123,035.47) in May 2016 for the work Rosebud.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 25 % übertroffen
Im April 2019 führte Phillips in New York die Auktion Evening & Day Editions durch, in der auch die Arbeit See America First von H. C. Westermann zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 87.500,00 (€ 78.118,03) und damit 25% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von H. C. Westermann haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 137.000,00 (€ 123.035,47) im Mai 2016 für die Arbeit Rosebud beobachtet.
H. C. Westermann - Auction history
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