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- Chen Cheng Mei
- Singapore River
Chen Cheng Mei
Singapore River
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
20th and 21st Century Art Morning Session, Lot 178
25. May - 25. May 2021
20th and 21st Century Art Morning Session, Lot 178
25. May - 25. May 2021
Estimate: 120.000 - 180.000 HKD
Price realised: 150.000 HKD
Price realised: 150.000 HKD
Description
Chen Cheng Mei (1927-2020)
signed with artist’s monogram and dated ‘1985’ (lower right)
oil on canvas
65 x 97 cm. (25 5/8 x 38 1/4 in.)
Painted in 1985
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner | Private Collection, Asia
signed with artist’s monogram and dated ‘1985’ (lower right)
oil on canvas
65 x 97 cm. (25 5/8 x 38 1/4 in.)
Painted in 1985
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner | Private Collection, Asia
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Singapore River by Chen Cheng Mei was sold in the 20th and 21st Century Art Morning Session auction at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2021. The price achieved of HKD 150,000.00 (€ 15,856.16) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as HKD 120,000.00 – 180,000.00. Other works by Chen Cheng Mei have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in December 2021 the work China Town Back Alley II was auctioned for HKD 225,000.00 (€ 25,485.95).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Singapore River von Chen Cheng Mei wurde im Mai 2021 in der Auktion 20th and 21st Century Art Morning Session bei Christies in Hong Kong versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von HKD 150.000,00 (€ 15.856,16) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit HKD 120.000,00 – 180.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Chen Cheng Mei konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Dezember 2021 die Arbeit China Town Back Alley II für HKD 225.000,00 (€ 25.485,95) versteigert.