Lee Daiwon
Columbia Road (Washington, D.C.) - I, 1959
Found at
Christies,
New York
Japanese and Korean Art, Lot 549
20. Mar - 20. Mar 2007
Japanese and Korean Art, Lot 549
20. Mar - 20. Mar 2007
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Lee Daiwon (1921-2006)
Columbia Road (Washington, D.C.) - I, 1959
Signed Daiwon 59 in Chinese characters, titled on verso as above
Oil on canvas, framed
16 1/8 x 20¾in. (41 x 52.6cm.)
Columbia Road (Washington, D.C.) - I, 1959
Signed Daiwon 59 in Chinese characters, titled on verso as above
Oil on canvas, framed
16 1/8 x 20¾in. (41 x 52.6cm.)
A top price for Lee Daiwon
The work Columbia Road (Washington, D.C.) - I, 1959 by Lee Daiwon was worth USD 102,000.00 (€ 76,267.38) to a buyer in March 2007. This price was achieved in the auction Japanese and Korean Art at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 12,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Columbia Road (Washington, D.C.) - I, 1959 the most expensive artwork by Lee Daiwon that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Lee Daiwon
Die Arbeit Columbia Road (Washington, D.C.) - I, 1959 von Lee Daiwon war einem Käufer im März 2007 USD 102.000,00 (€ 76.267,38) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Japanese and Korean Art bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 12.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Columbia Road (Washington, D.C.) - I, 1959 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Lee Daiwon, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Lee Daiwon - Auction history
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