Samuel Finley Breese Morse
Diana At The Fountain
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, Lot 35
16. Apr - 16. Apr 2014
American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, Lot 35
16. Apr - 16. Apr 2014
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Samuel Finley Breese Morse
1791 - 1872
DIANA AT THE FOUNTAIN
signed Morse and dated 1813 (lower right)
oil on canvas
30 1/2 by 26 inches
(77.5 by 66 cm)
Harman Visger, England (purchased from the artist as a commission) | Mrs. M.E. Pearce (sold: Sotheby's, London, December 9, 1981, lot 206, illustrated in the catalogue) | Private Collection
1791 - 1872
DIANA AT THE FOUNTAIN
signed Morse and dated 1813 (lower right)
oil on canvas
30 1/2 by 26 inches
(77.5 by 66 cm)
Harman Visger, England (purchased from the artist as a commission) | Mrs. M.E. Pearce (sold: Sotheby's, London, December 9, 1981, lot 206, illustrated in the catalogue) | Private Collection
A top price for Samuel Finley Breese Morse
This artwork by Samuel Finley Breese Morse achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in April 2014. In the American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture auction, the work Diana At The Fountain sold for USD 43,750.00 (€ 31,542.90) - well above the upper estimate of USD 15,000.00. This high result makes Diana At The Fountain the most expensive artwork by Samuel Finley Breese Morse that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Samuel Finley Breese Morse
Dieses Kunstwerk von Samuel Finley Breese Morse erzielte im April 2014 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture wurde die Arbeit Diana At The Fountain für USD 43.750,00 (€ 31.542,90) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 15.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Diana At The Fountain zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Samuel Finley Breese Morse, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Samuel Finley Breese Morse - Auction history
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