Geraldine Javier
RED IS THE COLOUR OF LIFE, AND SO IS BLACK
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Asian 20th Century & Contemporary Art (Evening Sale), Lot 26
26. Nov - 26. Nov 2016
Asian 20th Century & Contemporary Art (Evening Sale), Lot 26
26. Nov - 26. Nov 2016
Estimate: 700.000 - 900.000 HKD
Price realised: 775.000 HKD
Price realised: 775.000 HKD
Description
signed and dated 'G. Javier' 10' (lower right)
oil on canvas with wire and tatting lace
193 x 366 cm. (76 x 144 in.)
Executed in 2010
Private Collection, USA
oil on canvas with wire and tatting lace
193 x 366 cm. (76 x 144 in.)
Executed in 2010
Private Collection, USA
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work RED IS THE COLOUR OF LIFE, AND SO IS BLACK by Geraldine Javier was sold in the Asian 20th Century & Contemporary Art (Evening Sale) auction at Christies in Hong Kong in November 2016. The price achieved of HKD 775,000.00 (€ 94,438.93) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as HKD 700,000.00 – 900,000.00. Other works by Geraldine Javier have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in May 2010 the work Ella amo' apasionadamente y fue correspondida (For she loved fiercely, and she is well-loved) was auctioned for HKD 1,460,000.00 (€ 151,677.58).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit RED IS THE COLOUR OF LIFE, AND SO IS BLACK von Geraldine Javier wurde im November 2016 in der Auktion Asian 20th Century & Contemporary Art (Evening Sale) bei Christies in Hong Kong versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von HKD 775.000,00 (€ 94.438,93) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit HKD 700.000,00 – 900.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Geraldine Javier konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Mai 2010 die Arbeit Ella amo' apasionadamente y fue correspondida (For she loved fiercely, and she is well-loved) für HKD 1.460.000,00 (€ 151.677,58) versteigert.
Geraldine Javier - Auction history
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