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- Distant Dreams
Basuki Abdullah
Distant Dreams
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, Lot 378
3. Apr - 3. Apr 2017
Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, Lot 378
3. Apr - 3. Apr 2017
Estimate: 550.000 - 780.000 HKD
Price realised: 687.500 HKD
Price realised: 687.500 HKD
Description
Basuki Abdullah
1915 - 1997
DISTANT DREAMS
Signed, inscribed and dated 69
Oil on canvas
120 by 150 cm; 47 1/4 by 59 in.
Private Collection, Indonesia
1915 - 1997
DISTANT DREAMS
Signed, inscribed and dated 69
Oil on canvas
120 by 150 cm; 47 1/4 by 59 in.
Private Collection, Indonesia
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Distant Dreams by Basoeki Abdullah was auctioned at Sothebys in Hong Kong in April 2017. The price achieved of HKD 687,500.00 (€ 81,149.61) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as HKD 550,000.00 – 780,000.00. Other works by Basoeki Abdullah have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in May 2006 the work Gunung Salak (Mountain Salak) was auctioned for HKD 900,000.00 (€ 90,399.75).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Distant Dreams von Basoeki Abdullah kam im April 2017 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von HKD 687.500,00 (€ 81.149,61) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit HKD 550.000,00 – 780.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Basoeki Abdullah konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Mai 2006 die Arbeit Gunung Salak (Mountain Salak) für HKD 900.000,00 (€ 90.399,75) versteigert.