Modern, Post War & Contemporary, Evening Sale
| Auction | 05.06.2024
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02.06.2024
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Lot 583 | William Nelson Copley | Bird Shot
Estimate
30.000
- 50.000
€
D F
Result:
(incl. premium)
76.560 €
COPLEY, WILLIAM NELSON
1919 New York - 1996 Key West
Title: Bird Shot.
Date: Ca. 1958.
Technique: Oil on canvas.
Measurement: 87.5 x 129cm.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed.
We are grateful to Mr Anthony Atlas, William N. Copley Estate, New York, for the kind scientific support.
Provenance:
- Estate Max Ernst (since 1976,directly from the artist)
- Collection Dorothea Tanning
- Since then in family ownership
- Former estate of Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning
- Offered on the auction market for the first time
- Exemplary for Copley's contribution to late Surrealism
1919 New York - 1996 Key West
Title: Bird Shot.
Date: Ca. 1958.
Technique: Oil on canvas.
Measurement: 87.5 x 129cm.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed.
We are grateful to Mr Anthony Atlas, William N. Copley Estate, New York, for the kind scientific support.
Provenance:
- Estate Max Ernst (since 1976,directly from the artist)
- Collection Dorothea Tanning
- Since then in family ownership
- Former estate of Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning
- Offered on the auction market for the first time
- Exemplary for Copley's contribution to late Surrealism
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VAT margin scheme, VAT included, but must not be indicated, not refundable
32% buyer’s premium on the hammer price
32% buyer’s premium on the hammer price
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plus artist resale right fee of 1.5% on the hammer price up to € 200,000
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Stock Id: 77890-2