John Sutton
Endeavour and Rainbow neck and neck, The America's Cup 1934
Found at
Christies,
New York
Maritime Art, Lot 111
3. DEC - 3. DEC 2008
Maritime Art, Lot 111
3. DEC - 3. DEC 2008
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
John Sutton (British, b. 1935)
Endeavour and Rainbow neck and neck, The America's Cup 1934
signed 'John Sutton' (lower left)
oil on canvas
28 x 42 in. (71.1 x 106.1 cm.)
Endeavour and Rainbow neck and neck, The America's Cup 1934
signed 'John Sutton' (lower left)
oil on canvas
28 x 42 in. (71.1 x 106.1 cm.)
Auction result misses estimated price range
This work of art by John Sutton could be acquired at Christies in New York in December 2008 for an unexpectedly low price. In the Maritime Art auction, the work Endeavour and Rainbow neck and neck, The America's Cup 1934 changed hands for USD 7,500.00 (€ 5,388.32) - missing the lower end of the estimate range of USD 10,000.00 – 15,000.00. Other works by John Sutton have also sold for higher prices; the highest price we have seen at auction so far was achieved in February 2005 by the work Britannia, Westward, Lulworth and White Heather racing in Christchurch Bay with the Needles beyond, 1927 at USD 7,200.00 (€ 5,424.14).
Auktionsergebnis verfehlt die Schätzpreisspanne
Dieses Kunstwerk von John Sutton konnte im Dezember 2008 bei Christies in New York für einen unerwartet niedrigen Preis ersteigert werden. In der Auktion Maritime Art wechselte die Arbeit Endeavour and Rainbow neck and neck, The America's Cup 1934 für USD 7.500,00 (€ 5.388,32) den Besitzer – und verfehlte damit das untere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 10.000,00 – 15.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von John Sutton wurden auch schon teurer gehandelt; den höchsten Preis, den wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachten konnten, erzielte im Februar 2005 die Arbeit Britannia, Westward, Lulworth and White Heather racing in Christchurch Bay with the Needles beyond, 1927 mit USD 7.200,00 (€ 5.424,14).
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