Alfredo Esquillo, Jr.
Outnumbered
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Paintings, Lot 551
8. Apr - 8. Apr 2008
Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Paintings, Lot 551
8. Apr - 8. Apr 2008
Estimate: 45.000 - 75.000 HKD
Price realised: 137.500 HKD
Price realised: 137.500 HKD
Description
Alfredo Esquillo, Jr.b. 1972
B. 1972
OUTNUMBERED
signed and dated 2005 lower right; signed, titled Outnumbered and dated 2005 on the reverse
oil on canvas
183 by 183cm.; 72 by 72in.
B. 1972
OUTNUMBERED
signed and dated 2005 lower right; signed, titled Outnumbered and dated 2005 on the reverse
oil on canvas
183 by 183cm.; 72 by 72in.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 83 %.
This artwork by Alfredo Esquillo, Jr. achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in Hong Kong in April 2008. In the Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Paintings auction, the work Outnumbered sold for HKD 137,500.00 (€ 11,331.74) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 75,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Alfredo Esquillo, Jr. - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The Clouds, Expecting; The Drama, Unfolding, which sold at auction in October 2014 for HKD 350,000.00 (€ 36,033.52).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 83 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Alfredo Esquillo, Jr. erzielte im April 2008 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Paintings wurde die Arbeit Outnumbered für HKD 137.500,00 (€ 11.331,74) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 75.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Alfredo Esquillo, Jr. mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The Clouds, Expecting; The Drama, Unfolding beobachtet, die im Oktober 2014 für HKD 350.000,00 (€ 36.033,52) versteigert wurde.
Alfredo Esquillo, Jr. - Auction history
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