Eika Kato
A view of Hong Kong looking over Aberdeen Island (Ap Lei Chau), 1923
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 2.295 GBP
Price realised: 2.295 GBP
Description
Eika Kato (Japanese, 1869-1942)
A view of Hong Kong looking over Aberdeen Island (Ap Lei Chau), 1923
signed 'E. Kato/1923' (lower left)
watercolour
33 x 50.5cm (13 x 19 7/8in).
A view of Hong Kong looking over Aberdeen Island (Ap Lei Chau), 1923
signed 'E. Kato/1923' (lower left)
watercolour
33 x 50.5cm (13 x 19 7/8in).
A top price for Eika Kato
This artwork by Eika Kato achieved an unexpectedly high price at Bonhams in London in March last year. In the Travel & Exploration auction, the work A view of Hong Kong looking over Aberdeen Island (Ap Lei Chau), 1923 sold for GBP 2,295.00 (€ 2,720.98) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 1,200.00. This high result makes A view of Hong Kong looking over Aberdeen Island (Ap Lei Chau), 1923 the most expensive artwork by Eika Kato that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Eika Kato
Dieses Kunstwerk von Eika Kato erzielte im März letzten Jahres bei Bonhams in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Travel & Exploration wurde die Arbeit A view of Hong Kong looking over Aberdeen Island (Ap Lei Chau), 1923 für GBP 2.295,00 (€ 2.720,98) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 1.200,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A view of Hong Kong looking over Aberdeen Island (Ap Lei Chau), 1923 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Eika Kato, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.