Chua Mia Tee
Temple Street (Singapore Chinatown)
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
20th Century & Contemporary Art (Morning Session), Lot 195
26.Mai - 26.Mai.2019
20th Century & Contemporary Art (Morning Session), Lot 195
26.Mai - 26.Mai.2019
Estimate: 120.000 - 180.000 HKD
Price realised: 162.500 HKD
Price realised: 162.500 HKD
Description
signed and dated 'M.T. CHUA 76' (lower left); artist's label affixed on the reverse
oil on canvas
63 x 50 cm. (24 3/4 x 19 5/8 in.)
Painted in 1976
Private Collection, Singapore
oil on canvas
63 x 50 cm. (24 3/4 x 19 5/8 in.)
Painted in 1976
Private Collection, Singapore
A top price for Chua Mia Tee - as previously expected
The work Temple Street (Singapore Chinatown) by Chua Mia Tee was sold in the 20th Century & Contemporary Art (Morning Session) auction at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2019. The price achieved of HKD 162,500.00 (€ 18,598.08) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as HKD 120,000.00 – 180,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, Temple Street (Singapore Chinatown) is the most expensive artwork by Chua Mia Tee that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit Temple Street (Singapore Chinatown) von Chua Mia Tee wurde im Mai 2019 in der Auktion 20th Century & Contemporary Art (Morning Session) bei Christies in Hong Kong versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von HKD 162.500,00 (€ 18.598,08) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit HKD 120.000,00 – 180.000,00 angegeben worden. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist Temple Street (Singapore Chinatown) das teuerste Kunstwerk von Chua Mia Tee, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Chua Mia Tee - Auction history
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