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Yue Minjun
Smile-ism Series
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong (Online Auction)
NO REGRETS: 20th/21st Century Art Online Sale, Lot 176
12. Apr - 20. Apr 2023
NO REGRETS: 20th/21st Century Art Online Sale, Lot 176
12. Apr - 20. Apr 2023
Estimate: 20.000 - 40.000 HKD
Price realised: 27.720 HKD
Price realised: 27.720 HKD
Description
YUE MINJUN (B. 1962) Smile-ism Series signed and numbered '42/45 yueminjun' (lower edge) lithograph 110.1 x 80 cm. (43 3/8 x 31 1/2 in.) Executed in 2006 edition 42/45
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Smile-ism Series by Yue Minjun was auctioned at Christies in Hong Kong in April this year. The price achieved of HKD 27,720.00 (€ 28,307.54) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as HKD 20,000.00 – 40,000.00. Of course, this price has nothing to do with the top prices that other works by Yue Minjun achieve. The highest price we have observed so far was reached by the work Execution in October 2007 with an auction result of GBP 2,932,500.00 (€ 4,211,262.96).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Smile-ism Series von Yue Minjun kam im April diesen Jahres bei Christies in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von HKD 27.720,00 (€ 28.307,54) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit HKD 20.000,00 – 40.000,00 angegeben worden. Dieser Preis hat freilich nichts mit den Spitzenpreisen zu tun, die andere Arbeiten von Yue Minjun erzielen. Den höchsten von uns bisher beobachteten Preis erreichte die Arbeit Execution im Oktober 2007 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 2.932.500,00 (€ 4.211.262,96).