Liao Chi-Ch'Un
ANCIENT CASTLE IN SPAIN
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Contemporaries: Voices from East and West / Asian 20th Century & Contemporary Art (Evening Sale), Lot 47
27.Mai - 27.Mai.2017
Contemporaries: Voices from East and West / Asian 20th Century & Contemporary Art (Evening Sale), Lot 47
27.Mai - 27.Mai.2017
Estimate: 8.000.000 - 12.000.000 HKD
Price realised: 13.860.000 HKD
Price realised: 13.860.000 HKD
Description
signed in Chinese; dated ‘1962.11’ (lower left)
oil on canvas
72 x 91 cm. (28 x 35 1/4 in.)
Painted in 1962
Private Collection, USA
oil on canvas
72 x 91 cm. (28 x 35 1/4 in.)
Painted in 1962
Private Collection, USA
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
In May 2017 Christies in Hong Kong held the auction Contemporaries: Voices from East and West / Asian 20th Century & Contemporary Art (Evening Sale), which included the work ANCIENT CASTLE IN SPAIN by Liao Chi-Chun. The »bidding war« ended at HKD 13,860,000.00 (€ 1,582,625.49), 16% above the upper estimate. Other works by Liao Chi-Chun have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of HKD 35,047,500.00 (€ 2,885,337.24) in May 2008 for the work Garden.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Im Mai 2017 führte Christies in Hong Kong die Auktion Contemporaries: Voices from East and West / Asian 20th Century & Contemporary Art (Evening Sale) durch, in der auch die Arbeit ANCIENT CASTLE IN SPAIN von Liao Chi-Chun zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von HKD 13.860.000,00 (€ 1.582.625,49) und damit 16% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Liao Chi-Chun haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von HKD 35.047.500,00 (€ 2.885.337,24) im Mai 2008 für die Arbeit Garden beobachtet.
Liao Chi-Chun - Auction history
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