Walter Elmer Schofield
Summer Afternoon
Found at
Christies,
New York
American Art, Lot 139
28.Okt - 28.Okt.2020
American Art, Lot 139
28.Okt - 28.Okt.2020
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
signed 'Schofield' (lower left)
oil on canvas
36 x 40 in. (91.4 x 101.6 cm.)
Painted circa 1923.
Grand Central Art Galleries, New York. | Private collection, Rockport, Maine. | Christie's, New York, 23 May 1990, lot 192, sold by the above. | Acquired by the present owner from the above.
oil on canvas
36 x 40 in. (91.4 x 101.6 cm.)
Painted circa 1923.
Grand Central Art Galleries, New York. | Private collection, Rockport, Maine. | Christie's, New York, 23 May 1990, lot 192, sold by the above. | Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Sold at the lower estimate price
The work Summer Afternoon by Walter Elmer Schofield was auctioned at Christies in New York in October 2020. The result of USD 30,000.00 (€ 25,757.71) was exactly at the lower end of the estimate range of USD 30,000.00 – 50,000.00. Admittedly, works by Walter Elmer Schofield have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Nearing Spring in May 2008 with an auction result of USD 181,000.00 (€ 116,323.91).
Zuschlag beim unteren Schätzpreis
Die Arbeit Summer Afternoon von Walter Elmer Schofield kam im Oktober 2020 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Das dabei erzielte Ergebnis von USD 30.000,00 (€ 25.757,71) entsprach exakt dem unteren Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 30.000,00 – 50.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Walter Elmer Schofield auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Nearing Spring im Mai 2008 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 181.000,00 (€ 116.323,91).
Walter Elmer Schofield - Auction history
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