Aw Tee Hong
Singapore River
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
20th Century & Contemporary Art (Morning Session), Lot 187
26.Mai - 26.Mai.2019
20th Century & Contemporary Art (Morning Session), Lot 187
26.Mai - 26.Mai.2019
Estimate: 280.000 - 380.000 HKD
Price realised: 900.000 HKD
Price realised: 900.000 HKD
Description
signed and dated 'Aw. T. HONG 1961-1983' (lower right)
oil on canvas
76 x 482 cm. (29 7/8 x 189 3/4 in.)
Painted between 1961-1983
Private Collection, Singapore
oil on canvas
76 x 482 cm. (29 7/8 x 189 3/4 in.)
Painted between 1961-1983
Private Collection, Singapore
A top price for Aw Tee Hong
This artwork by Aw Tee Hong achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2019. In the 20th Century & Contemporary Art (Morning Session) auction, the work Singapore River sold for HKD 900,000.00 (€ 103,004.75) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 380,000.00. This high result makes Singapore River the most expensive artwork by Aw Tee Hong that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Aw Tee Hong
Dieses Kunstwerk von Aw Tee Hong erzielte im Mai 2019 bei Christies in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 20th Century & Contemporary Art (Morning Session) wurde die Arbeit Singapore River für HKD 900.000,00 (€ 103.004,75) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 380.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Singapore River zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Aw Tee Hong, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Aw Tee Hong - Auction history
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