Park Sookeun
Three women, 1961
Found at
Christies,
New York
Japanese and Korean Art, Lot 1158
17. Sep - 17. Sep 2009
Japanese and Korean Art, Lot 1158
17. Sep - 17. Sep 2009
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Park Sookeun (1916-1964)
Three women, 1961
Signed in hangul, Sookeun, inscribed on verso in Roman letters, Park Soo Keun 1961 and in hangul, Park Sookeun and titled in Chinese characters as above
Oil and mixed media on board, framed
6 1/8 x 10in. (15.5 x 25.4cm.)
Three women, 1961
Signed in hangul, Sookeun, inscribed on verso in Roman letters, Park Soo Keun 1961 and in hangul, Park Sookeun and titled in Chinese characters as above
Oil and mixed media on board, framed
6 1/8 x 10in. (15.5 x 25.4cm.)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Three women, 1961 by Park Sookeun was sold in the Japanese and Korean Art auction at Christies in New York in September 2009. Here, the upper estimate of USD 400,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 410,500.00 (€ 280,587.83). Admittedly, works by Park Sookeun have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Tree and three figures, 1962 in September 2012 with an auction result of USD 1,986,500.00 (€ 1,545,192.91).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Three women, 1961 von Park Sookeun wurde im September 2009 in der Auktion Japanese and Korean Art bei Christies in New York versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 400.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 410.500,00 (€ 280.587,83) einen neuen Besitzer. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Park Sookeun auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Tree and three figures, 1962 im September 2012 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 1.986.500,00 (€ 1.545.192,91).
Park Sookeun - Auction history
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