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Martin Lewis
Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut and Study for 'Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut': A Pair of Works
Found at
Christies,
New York (Online Auction)
American Art Online, Lot 181
14.Nov - 21.Nov.2017
American Art Online, Lot 181
14.Nov - 21.Nov.2017
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut, signed and inscribed 'Martin Lewis/Danbury Conn.' (lower left); Study for 'Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut', signed 'Martin Lewis' (lower right)--inscribed 'White & Main St/Danbury' and dated '1934' (lower left)
Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut, watercolor and gouache on paper; Study for 'Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut', pencil on paper
Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut, 20 7/8 x 17 ¾ in. (53 x 45.1 cm.); Study for 'Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut', 17 ¾ x 12 in. (45.1 x 30.5 cm.)
Executed circa 1934.
Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York. | (Probably) Acquired by the present owner from the above, by 1983.
Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut, watercolor and gouache on paper; Study for 'Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut', pencil on paper
Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut, 20 7/8 x 17 ¾ in. (53 x 45.1 cm.); Study for 'Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut', 17 ¾ x 12 in. (45.1 x 30.5 cm.)
Executed circa 1934.
Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York. | (Probably) Acquired by the present owner from the above, by 1983.
A top price for Martin Lewis
The work Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut and Study for 'Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut': A Pair of Works by Martin Lewis was worth USD 56,250.00 (€ 47,276.85) to a buyer in November 2017. This price was achieved in the auction American Art Online at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 15,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut and Study for 'Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut': A Pair of Works the most expensive artwork by Martin Lewis that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Martin Lewis
Die Arbeit Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut and Study for 'Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut': A Pair of Works von Martin Lewis war einem Käufer im November 2017 USD 56.250,00 (€ 47.276,85) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion American Art Online bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 15.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut and Study for 'Snowstorm, Danbury, Connecticut': A Pair of Works zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Martin Lewis, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.