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- Liu Mengkuan
- Moon Rising
Liu Mengkuan
Moon Rising
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 HKD
Price realised: 93.750 HKD
Price realised: 93.750 HKD
Description
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
135.7 x 69.3 cm. (53 5/8 x 27 ¼ in.)
Two seals of the artist
Titleslip inscribed and signed by the artist, with one seal
135.7 x 69.3 cm. (53 5/8 x 27 ¼ in.)
Two seals of the artist
Titleslip inscribed and signed by the artist, with one seal
Upper estimate price exceeded by 34 %.
In December 2015 Christies in Hong Kong held the auction Fine Chinese Modern Paintings, which included the work Moon Rising by Liu Mengkuan. The »bidding war« ended at HKD 93,750.00 (€ 11,137.08), 34% above the upper estimate. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Liu Mengkuan - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Majestic Landscape of Mount Huang, which sold at auction in November 2018 for HKD 325,000.00 (€ 36,681.97).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 34 % übertroffen
Im Dezember 2015 führte Christies in Hong Kong die Auktion Fine Chinese Modern Paintings durch, in der auch die Arbeit Moon Rising von Liu Mengkuan zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von HKD 93.750,00 (€ 11.137,08) und damit 34% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Für andere Arbeiten von Liu Mengkuan mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Majestic Landscape of Mount Huang beobachtet, die im November 2018 für HKD 325.000,00 (€ 36.681,97) versteigert wurde.