Jack Lorimer Gray
The Battery: Demolition of the Old Produce Exchange Building
Estimate: 15.000 - 25.000 USD
Price realised: 37.500 USD
Price realised: 37.500 USD
Description
oil on canvas
26 x 36 ¼ in. (66.1 x 92.1 cm.)
Painted in 1957.
New York Produce Exchange. | John D. Allen, New York, gift from the above, 1957. | By descent to the present owner.
26 x 36 ¼ in. (66.1 x 92.1 cm.)
Painted in 1957.
New York Produce Exchange. | John D. Allen, New York, gift from the above, 1957. | By descent to the present owner.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 50 %.
The work The Battery: Demolition of the Old Produce Exchange Building by Jack Lorimer Gray was auctioned at Christies in New York in March 2015. It achieved a price of USD 37,500.00 (€ 34,912.95), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. Admittedly, works by Jack Lorimer Gray have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Running Before The Trades in June 2013 with an auction result of GBP 145,875.00 (€ 170,262.25).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 50 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit The Battery: Demolition of the Old Produce Exchange Building von Jack Lorimer Gray kam im März 2015 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 37.500,00 (€ 34.912,95) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Jack Lorimer Gray auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Running Before The Trades im Juni 2013 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 145.875,00 (€ 170.262,25).
Jack Lorimer Gray - Auction history
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