Luo Qing
The Falling Leaf
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale), Lot 675
25. May - 25. May 2008
Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale), Lot 675
25. May - 25. May 2008
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
LUO QING
(BORN IN 1970)
THE FALLING LEAF
SIGNED, TITLED AND DATED 'LUO QING; FALLING LEAF; 2000' IN CHINESE (LOWER RIGHT & ON REVERSE)
OIL ON CANVAS
160 X 129 CM. (63 X 50 7/8 IN.)
PAINTED IN 2000
(BORN IN 1970)
THE FALLING LEAF
SIGNED, TITLED AND DATED 'LUO QING; FALLING LEAF; 2000' IN CHINESE (LOWER RIGHT & ON REVERSE)
OIL ON CANVAS
160 X 129 CM. (63 X 50 7/8 IN.)
PAINTED IN 2000
A top price for Luo Qing
The work The Falling Leaf by Luo Qing was sold in the Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale) auction at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2008. The »bidding war« ended at HKD 211,500.00 (€ 17,412.05), 41% above the upper estimate. With this result, The Falling Leaf is even the most expensive work of art by Luo Qing that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Luo Qing
Die Arbeit The Falling Leaf von Luo Qing wurde im Mai 2008 in der Auktion Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale) bei Christies in Hong Kong versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von HKD 211.500,00 (€ 17.412,05) und damit 41% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Falling Leaf sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Luo Qing, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.