Ding Yi

Appearance of Crosses 2018-4

Found at Christies, New York
10th Shanghai Auction Anniversary: 20th/21st Century Art Evening Sale, Lot 93
23. Sep - 23. Sep 2023
Estimate: 600.000 - 900.000 CNY
Price realised: 1.764.000 CNY
DING YI (B. 1962)
Appearance of Crosses 2018-4
signed and dated 'Ding Yi 2018.’ (lower right)
mixed media on basswood
120 x 120 cm. (47 1/4 x 47 1/4 in.)
Painted in 2018

Upper estimate price exceeded by 96 %.

This artwork by Ding Yi achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in September this year. In the 10th Shanghai Auction Anniversary: 20th/21st Century Art Evening Sale auction, the work Appearance of Crosses 2018-4 sold for CNY 1,764,000.00 (€ 228,333.33) - well above the upper estimate of CNY 900,000.00. Admittedly, works by Ding Yi have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Appearance Of Crosses 90-6 in April 2011 with an auction result of HKD 17,460,000.00 (€ 1,517,338.91).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 96 % übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Ding Yi erzielte im September diesen Jahres bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 10th Shanghai Auction Anniversary: 20th/21st Century Art Evening Sale wurde die Arbeit Appearance of Crosses 2018-4 für CNY 1.764.000,00 (€ 228.333,33) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von CNY 900.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Ding Yi auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Appearance Of Crosses 90-6 im April 2011 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 17.460.000,00 (€ 1.517.338,91).

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