Henry Ossawa Tanner
Landscape in Moonlight
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 8
23. May - 23. May 2001
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 8
23. May - 23. May 2001
Estimate: 30.000 - 50.000 USD
Price realised: 70.500 USD
Price realised: 70.500 USD
Description
Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937)
Landscape in Moonlight
signed 'HO Tanner' (lower right)--signed again, dated and inscribed 'To Raymond Henniker-Heaton with respect of H.O. Tanner-March 1st 1913' on the reverse
oil on canvasboard
10 1/8 x 13 7/8 in. (25.6 x 34.7 cm.)
Landscape in Moonlight
signed 'HO Tanner' (lower right)--signed again, dated and inscribed 'To Raymond Henniker-Heaton with respect of H.O. Tanner-March 1st 1913' on the reverse
oil on canvasboard
10 1/8 x 13 7/8 in. (25.6 x 34.7 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 41 %.
The work Landscape in Moonlight by Henry Ossawa Tanner was auctioned at Christies in New York in May 2001. It achieved a price of USD 70,500.00 (€ 83,382.61), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 41%. Admittedly, works by Henry Ossawa Tanner have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Nicodemus Coming to Christ in May 2008 with an auction result of USD 541,000.00 (€ 347,686.38).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 41 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Landscape in Moonlight von Henry Ossawa Tanner kam im Mai 2001 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 70.500,00 (€ 83.382,61) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 41%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Henry Ossawa Tanner auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Nicodemus Coming to Christ im Mai 2008 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 541.000,00 (€ 347.686,38).
Henry Ossawa Tanner - Auction history
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