- Art.Salon
- Artists
- Damrong Wong-Uparaj
- BOATS AND HOUSES ON STILTS
Damrong Wong-Uparaj
BOATS AND HOUSES ON STILTS
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Asian 20th Century Art (Day Sale), Lot 454
28.Mai - 28.Mai.2017
Asian 20th Century Art (Day Sale), Lot 454
28.Mai - 28.Mai.2017
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
signed and dated 'Damrong . W 1962' (lower right)
oil on masonite board
61 x 86 cm. (24 x 34 in.)
Painted in 1962
Private Colllection, USA
oil on masonite board
61 x 86 cm. (24 x 34 in.)
Painted in 1962
Private Colllection, USA
Upper estimate price exceeded by 88 %.
This artwork by Damrong Wong-Uparaj achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2017. In the Asian 20th Century Art (Day Sale) auction, the work BOATS AND HOUSES ON STILTS sold for HKD 562,500.00 (€ 64,229.93) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 300,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Damrong Wong-Uparaj; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Traditional Houses on Stilts, 1962 sold at auction in March 2019 with the realized price of HKD 875,625.00 (€ 99,353.96).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 88 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Damrong Wong-Uparaj erzielte im Mai 2017 bei Christies in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Asian 20th Century Art (Day Sale) wurde die Arbeit BOATS AND HOUSES ON STILTS für HKD 562.500,00 (€ 64.229,93) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 300.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Damrong Wong-Uparaj; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Traditional Houses on Stilts, 1962 im März 2019 mit dem Hammerpreis von HKD 875.625,00 (€ 99.353,96).
