Abdul Aziz
The Courtship
Estimate: 600.000 - 800.000 HKD
Price realised: 3.140.000 HKD
Price realised: 3.140.000 HKD
Description
ABDUL AZIZ
(Indonesian, 1928-2002)
The Courtship
left panel: signed, inscribed and dated 'Abdul Aziz, Bali, 1993' (lower right)
right panel: signed, inscribed and dated 'Abdul Aziz, Bali, 1993' (lower left)
a set of two oil on canvas
each: 148 x 63 cm. (58 1?4 x 24 3?4 in.);
overall: 148 x 126 cm. (58 1/4 x 49 5/8 in.)
Painted in 1993 (2)
(Indonesian, 1928-2002)
The Courtship
left panel: signed, inscribed and dated 'Abdul Aziz, Bali, 1993' (lower right)
right panel: signed, inscribed and dated 'Abdul Aziz, Bali, 1993' (lower left)
a set of two oil on canvas
each: 148 x 63 cm. (58 1?4 x 24 3?4 in.);
overall: 148 x 126 cm. (58 1/4 x 49 5/8 in.)
Painted in 1993 (2)
A top price for Abdul Aziz
The work The Courtship by Abdul Aziz was worth HKD 3,140,000.00 (€ 311,345.12) to a buyer in November 2012. This price was achieved in the auction Asian 20th Century Art (Day Sale) at Christies in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 800,000.00 many times over. This high result makes The Courtship the most expensive artwork by Abdul Aziz that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Abdul Aziz
Die Arbeit The Courtship von Abdul Aziz war einem Käufer im November 2012 HKD 3.140.000,00 (€ 311.345,12) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Asian 20th Century Art (Day Sale) bei Christies in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 800.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Courtship zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Abdul Aziz, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Abdul Aziz - Auction history
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