Eko Nugroho
Strange Head From Jakarta
Estimate: 100.000 - 140.000 HKD
Price realised: 212.500 HKD
Price realised: 212.500 HKD
Description
EKO NUGROHO (b. 1977)
Strange Head From Jakarta
signed and dated 'Eko Nugroho 2009' (lower right)
silk weave tapestry
256 x 153 cm. (100 3/4 x 60 1/4 in. )
Executed in 2009
Strange Head From Jakarta
signed and dated 'Eko Nugroho 2009' (lower right)
silk weave tapestry
256 x 153 cm. (100 3/4 x 60 1/4 in. )
Executed in 2009
Upper estimate price exceeded by 52 %.
The work Strange Head From Jakarta by Eko Nugroho was auctioned at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2013. It achieved a price of HKD 212,500.00 (€ 21,073.30), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 52%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Eko Nugroho - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Seneng Kuwi Larang Regane (Happiness is Expensive to Buy), which sold at auction in November 2021 for HKD 693,000.00 (€ 77,054.58).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 52 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Strange Head From Jakarta von Eko Nugroho kam im Mai 2013 bei Christies in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 212.500,00 (€ 21.073,30) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 52%. Für andere Arbeiten von Eko Nugroho mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Seneng Kuwi Larang Regane (Happiness is Expensive to Buy) beobachtet, die im November 2021 für HKD 693.000,00 (€ 77.054,58) versteigert wurde.
Eko Nugroho - Auction history
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