Chen Li
Float to Sukhavati
Found at
Christies,
Shanghai
Asian and Western 20th Century and Contemporary Art, Lot 20
26. Apr - 26. Apr 2014
Asian and Western 20th Century and Contemporary Art, Lot 20
26. Apr - 26. Apr 2014
Estimate: 1.000.000 - 1.500.000 CNY
Price realised: 2.190.000 CNY
Price realised: 2.190.000 CNY
Description
Chen Li (b. 1963)
Float to Sukhavati
signed in Chinese; signed 'Li Chen' in Pinyin; numbered '3/8'; dated '2002' (engraved on upper right)
bronze scuplture
137 x 72.5 x 100.5 cm. (53 15/16 x 28 9/16 x 39 3/16 in.)
Edition 3/8
Executed in 2002
Float to Sukhavati
signed in Chinese; signed 'Li Chen' in Pinyin; numbered '3/8'; dated '2002' (engraved on upper right)
bronze scuplture
137 x 72.5 x 100.5 cm. (53 15/16 x 28 9/16 x 39 3/16 in.)
Edition 3/8
Executed in 2002
A top price for Chen Li
The work Float to Sukhavati by Chen Li was auctioned at Christies in Shanghai in April 2014. It achieved a price of CNY 2,190,000.00 (€ 252,631.58), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 46%. With this result, Float to Sukhavati is even the most expensive work of art by Chen Li that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Chen Li
Die Arbeit Float to Sukhavati von Chen Li kam im April 2014 bei Christies in Shanghai zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von CNY 2.190.000,00 (€ 252.631,58) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 46%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Float to Sukhavati sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Chen Li, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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