Upcoming Auction Could Realize $14.5m: 'Modern American Art' at Christie's New York
3 min read · 24 Mar 2025
Two Brown Trees by Arthur Dove estimated at $2m. Image courtesy of Christie's
Arthur Dove Two Brown Trees (1933) is the highest-value lot announced by Christie's in its 'Modern American Art' auction in New York on April 17.
- Pre-sale low estimates total $14.52m.
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- 100 works are for sale.
- Estimates total: $14.52m (low) and $21.72m (high), excluding premiums.
- 0 lots have undisclosed estimates.
The highest-value lot announced is: Arthur Dove, Two Brown Trees (1933), which is estimated to sell for between $2m and $3m. It has been traded 7 times in the past.
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