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Levi Wells Prentice
Bag of Plums
Found at
Christies,
New York
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 107
28. Sep - 28. Sep 2010
Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 107
28. Sep - 28. Sep 2010
Estimate: 15.000 - 25.000 USD
Price realised: 30.000 USD
Price realised: 30.000 USD
Description
Levi Wells Prentice (1851-1935)
Bag of Plums
signed 'L.W. Prentice.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
6 x 10½ in. (15.2 x 26.7 cm.)
Bag of Plums
signed 'L.W. Prentice.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
6 x 10½ in. (15.2 x 26.7 cm.)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Bag of Plums by Levi Wells Prentice was sold in the Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction at Christies in New York in September 2010. It achieved a price of USD 30,000.00 (€ 22,057.20), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 20%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Levi Wells Prentice - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work View Of Blue Mountain Lake, which sold at auction in May 2019 for USD 87,500.00 (€ 78,482.38).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Bag of Plums von Levi Wells Prentice wurde im September 2010 in der Auktion Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture bei Christies in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 30.000,00 (€ 22.057,20) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 20%. Für andere Arbeiten von Levi Wells Prentice mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit View Of Blue Mountain Lake beobachtet, die im Mai 2019 für USD 87.500,00 (€ 78.482,38) versteigert wurde.