William Twigg-Smith
Tree Blossoms
Found at
Christies,
New York
An American Dynasty: The Clark Family Treasures, Lot 93
18. Jun - 18. Jun 2014
An American Dynasty: The Clark Family Treasures, Lot 93
18. Jun - 18. Jun 2014
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 USD
Price realised: 13.750 USD
Price realised: 13.750 USD
Description
WILLIAM TWIGG-SMITH (1883-1950)
Tree Blossoms
signed and dated 'W.Twigg-Smith 29' (lower left)
oil on canvas
15 x 11½ in. (38.1 x 29.2 cm.)
Painted in 1929.
Tree Blossoms
signed and dated 'W.Twigg-Smith 29' (lower left)
oil on canvas
15 x 11½ in. (38.1 x 29.2 cm.)
Painted in 1929.
Artwork auctioned at four times the upper estimate price
The work Tree Blossoms by William Twigg-Smith was worth USD 13,750.00 (€ 10,043.83) to a buyer in June 2014. This price was achieved in the auction An American Dynasty: The Clark Family Treasures at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 3,000.00 many times over. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by William Twigg-Smith - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Hilo Sampans, which sold at auction in November 2018 for USD 41,250.00 (€ 36,430.27).
Kunstwerk zum Vierfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Tree Blossoms von William Twigg-Smith war einem Käufer im Juni 2014 USD 13.750,00 (€ 10.043,83) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion An American Dynasty: The Clark Family Treasures bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 3.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Für andere Arbeiten von William Twigg-Smith mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Hilo Sampans beobachtet, die im November 2018 für USD 41.250,00 (€ 36.430,27) versteigert wurde.
William Twigg-Smith - Auction history
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