Herman Rose
My Wife, Elia Braca
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Joseph H. Hirshhorn: Collector for a Nation, Part II, Lot 66
6. Apr - 6. Apr 2021
Joseph H. Hirshhorn: Collector for a Nation, Part II, Lot 66
6. Apr - 6. Apr 2021
Estimate: 200 - 300 USD
Price realised: 1.260 USD
Price realised: 1.260 USD
Description
Sold by the Order of the Trustees of The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden to Benefit its Acquisition Program
Herman Rose
1909 - 2007
My Wife, Elia Braca
signed Herman Rose (lower right); also titled (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
canvas: 20 ½ by 26 inches (52 by 66 cm)
framed: 21 ¾ by 27 ¼ inches (55.3 by 69.2 cm)
Painted in 1968.
The artist | Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York (acquired from the above) | Gift to the present owner, 1981
Herman Rose
1909 - 2007
My Wife, Elia Braca
signed Herman Rose (lower right); also titled (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
canvas: 20 ½ by 26 inches (52 by 66 cm)
framed: 21 ¾ by 27 ¼ inches (55.3 by 69.2 cm)
Painted in 1968.
The artist | Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York (acquired from the above) | Gift to the present owner, 1981
Artwork auctioned at four times the upper estimate price
The work My Wife, Elia Braca by Herman Rose was worth USD 1,260.00 (€ 1,047.38) to a buyer in April 2021. This price was achieved in the auction Joseph H. Hirshhorn: Collector for a Nation, Part II at Sothebys in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 300.00 many times over. Admittedly, works by Herman Rose have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Flowers On A Chair in April 2021 with an auction result of USD 8,190.00 (€ 6,807.98).
Kunstwerk zum Vierfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit My Wife, Elia Braca von Herman Rose war einem Käufer im April 2021 USD 1.260,00 (€ 1.047,38) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Joseph H. Hirshhorn: Collector for a Nation, Part II bei Sothebys in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 300,00 um ein Vielfaches. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Herman Rose auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Flowers On A Chair im April 2021 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 8.190,00 (€ 6.807,98).
Herman Rose - Auction history
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